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Introduction : not another pop culture series! Studying the world(s) we occupy

Queering popular culture

CultPopCulture : reconsidering the popular culture framework via the engage, adapt, and transform (EAT) model

"Saving people. Hunting things. The family business" : organizational communication approaches to popular culture

Who's the boss? : leadership in the popular imagination

In space . . . our worst will make us scream : reality reflected in the cultural artifact Alien

Music's pervasive and persuasive role in popular culture

Reflection and deflection : an approach to popular culture and politics

Public relations representations in popular culture : a "scandal" on primetime television

Critical rhetoric and popular culture : examining rhetoric's relationship to the popular

"Prison is bullshit" : an intersectional analysis of popular culture representations of the prison industrial complex in Orange is the new black

Polymediating the post : reclaiming feminism in popular culture

Thinking conjuncturally about countercultures

Rethinking studies of relationships and popular culture : notes on approach, method, and (meta)theory

Public opponents cooperating : possibilities for dialogue in popular culture controversies

"You don't know me" : portrayals of black fatherhood and husbandhood in T.I. and Tiny: the family hustle

Video gaming : aggressively social

Popular culture, pedagogy, and dialoguing difference : starting difficult conversations in the communication classroom.