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Journal of Communication Inquiry
Volume 31(3), 2007

 
CONTENTS
 
Bicket, Douglas, and Wall, Melissa Circling the wagons: Containing the Downing Street memo story's impact in America 206-221
 
  Within the context of a sharp rise in Americans' access to foreign news, especially since September 11, 2001, this article examines the limits of effectiveness of such foreign news influences in influencing the public debate on major policy issues within the United States 
 
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news
critical theory
broadcasting and media
 
 
Lynch, John Memory and Matthew Shepard: Opposing expressions of public memory in television movies 222-238
 
  In March 2002, two different movies about the murder of gay University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard appeared on NBC and HBO 
 
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film
homosexuality
television
rhetoric
narrative
memory
broadcasting and media
 
 
Proffitt, Jennifer M., Tchoi, Djung Yune, and McAllister, Matthew P. Plugging back into the matrix: The intertextual flow of corporate media commodities 239-254
 
  This article argues that The Matrix franchise provided global Hollywood with a model for channeling revenue and fans through different multimedia revenue streams via linked commodity narratives 
 
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film
economics
broadcasting and media
popular culture
 
 
Najjar, Orayb Aref Cartoons as a site for the construction of Palestinian refugee identity: An exploratory study of cartoonist Naji al-Ali 255-285
 
  This study suggests that cartoons are important sites for the construction of the identity of the self and other 
 
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middle east
humor
interpersonal
rhetoric
semiotic theory
international development
visualization