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Articles by Mary McCampbell

Mary McCampbell is Assistant Professor of Humanities at Lee University where she regularly teaches courses on postmodern theory and fiction, film and philosophy, popular culture, and modernism. Her doctoral work at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne focused on the relationship between postmodern fiction, late capitalist culture, and the religious impulse. She was the summer 2014 Writer in Residence at the Greatham, England Branch of L’Abri Fellowship, and she blogs at www.infinitespaces.blogspot.com. Follow her on Twitter @dimbles7uk
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Mar 30, 2015

Not That There’s Anything Wrong with That: Seinfeld, Satire, and Self-Deprecation

A true satire indicates that something is wrong and needs to be changed—but does Seinfeld even hint at an alternative? Is there a moral core?

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