Fifth Issue
62.5, 2022-23
The Fifth Issue provides open access to JCMS research articles that go through our rigorous peer review process.
“As the Cyber World Turns”: Web Soaps and the History of TV Storytelling Online
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“Anyone Can Wear the Mask”: The Marginalization of Miles Morales in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
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Archives in Blue: Visual Registers for the Police Siege and Surveillance of Jaguar Productions in the 1970s
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Remediating Antebellum Laughter: Sheppard Lee, Bert Williams, and the Subversion of Blackface in Get Out
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Surviving “Certain Death”: Narrational Reliability in American Motion Picture Serial Cliffhangers of the Golden Age
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A Diachronic, Scale-Flexible, Relational, Perspectival Operation: In Defense of (Always-Reforming) Medium Specificity
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A Rural Georgia for White Men, Like Brian Kemp: The Midcentury Films and Nontheatrical Legacy of Georgia Agricultural Extension
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Happy Trees in a Black Box: Elevated Escapism as Comfort Television in The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross
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