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Notes on Contributors G e o f f r e y b a y m is Associate Professor of Media Studies at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. He is the author ofFrom Cronkiteto Colbert: TheEvolution ofBroadcastNews (2010) and coeditor ofNewsParodyandPoliticalSatireAcross theGlobe(withJones, forthcoming). His work on emerging forms ofbroadcast journalism and public affairs media has also appeared in numerous academic journals. r o n a i d k . i. c o i l i n s is the Harold S. Shefelman Scholar at the University of Washington School ofLaw and a fellow at the Newseum’s First Amendment Center in Washington, D.C. He is the coauthor of several books, including WeMustNot beAfraid tobeFree (2011) and the editor of TheFundamentalHolmes:AFree Speech ChronicleandReader (2010). In 2010 he was selected as a Norman Mailer fellow in fiction writing. a m b e r d a y is Assistant Professor of Media and Performance Studies at Bryant University. She is the author ofSatire and Dissent:Interventionsin ContemporaryPolitical Debate (2011). LEONARD FREEDM AN is Professor Emeritus ofPolitical Science at the University of California, Los Angeles. His latest publication is TheOffensive Art:PoliticalSatire andIts Censorshipfrom BeerbohmtoBorat (2009). r o b e r t g r o s s m a n is a freelance illus­ trator and cartoonist. His works can be seen in many publications, including the Nation, NewYorkTimes, and BostonGlobe. Examples ofhis recent work may be seen at robertgrossman.com and o-manland. com, the latter ofwhich features a comic strip histoiy of the 2008 and 2012 presi­ dential elections. a n g e l i q u e h a u g e r u d is Associate Professor ofAnthropology at Rutgers University and editor ofAmerican Ethnologist. She is completing a book on satirical activism and the cultural politics ofwealth inequality in the United States, and she has published works on political and economic change in East Africa and on globalization. J e f f r e y i. i s r a e i has taught religion and political philosophy at Northwestern University and Rutgers University. He currently teaches Jewish histoiy at Eugene Lang College, The New School. His current writing projects include a book aboutJewish comedy and moral progress in American society as well as the forthcoming LovingtheNation: Toward a NewPatriotism (with Martha Nussbaum). J e f f r e y P. j o n e s is Director ofthe Institute of Humanities at Old Dominion University. He is the author ofEntertaining Politics: Satiric TelevisionandPolitical Engagement (2010) and coeditor ofNews Parodyand PoliticalSatireAcrosstheGlobe (with Baym, forthcoming), Satire TV: Politicsand Comedyin thePost-NetworkEra (2009), and TheEssentialHB0Reader(2008). NIKAHANGICOWSAR is an Iranian cartoonist, journalist, and blogger, currently living in Toronto, Canada. He won the 2001 international "Courage for Editorial Cartooning" award from Cartoonists Rights Network International and received National Press Awards from Iran's "Press Festival" in 1996,1999,2000 and 2002. s e r g u e i a l e x . o u s h a k i n e is Behrman Associate Professor in the Humanities at Princeton University, where he teaches in the Departments of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Anthropology. He is the author of ThePatriotism ofDespair: Nation, War, and Lossin Russia (2009) and has published articles in Public Culture, AmericanAnthropologist, and Russian Review, among other publications. r a l p h m . r o s e n is Rose Family Endowed Term Professor in the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is cofounder ofthe Penn-Leiden Colloquia on Ancient Values and coeditor ofthe five published volumes based on these events. His most recent book is MakingMockery: The Poetics ofAncient Satire (2007). y a e l D s h e r m a n is the author of “Neoliberal Femininity in Miss Congeniality” in Feminism at the Movies, “Fashioning Femininity: Clothing the Body and the Selfin What Not to Wear” in ExposingLifestyle Television: TheBig Reveal (2008), and “Tracing the Carnival Spirit in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Feminist Reworkings ofthe Grotesque” in Thirdspace. She teaches at Spelman College. m a r c s i l b e r m a n is Professor of German and Affiliate Professor ofTheater and Drama and of...

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