in media res

model living: experiencing the ideal home from the great exhibition to ikea (culture, experience and history)

- this one traces a cultural history of exhibited model interiors, finding that the home exhibition has, in the late C20th, moved beyond the exhibition hall, informing a specific type of commerce and providing images that have become ingrained in the consumer’s imagination.

limitless postponements: the changing presence of control (media theory and research II)

- this one offers an addendum to the foucault-deleuze discourse on control and discipline, arguing that the contemporary regime of control is pre-emptive and encourages living for tomorrow over living for today.

anyone else want to offer up their term papers?