Confessions of an Aca/Fan: Archives: "Why So Socialist?": Unmasking the Joker - 0 views
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Jill Walker Rettberg on 15 Aug 09Essay by PhD student Whitney Phillips on the origins and meanings and interpretations of an image of Obama as Heath Ledger's Joker, with the word "Socialism" below it. Shows a number of variants of the photoshopped image, along with other mashups of Obama and popular culture images.