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Sunday, November 18 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
What Your Action Figures Are Trying To Tell You

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What is your favorite toy? Do you still have it? Or did you purge your collection when you turned a certain age? Too often, we turn our analytical brains to books, movies, music, and TV, but we throw away the significance of our toys. In this presentation, we'll look at famous toys and discuss the cultural messages contained within them.

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Jonathan Alexandratos

Jonathan Alexandratos writes about action figures. They edited the first collection of academic essays on action figures, titled POINTS OF ARTICULATION: ESSAYS IN ACTION FIGURE STUDIES, which is out now from McFarland. Their award-winning plays have also been produced internationally... Read More →


Sunday November 18, 2018 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST
Crystal Ballroom Two Crowne Plaza Cherry Hill, 2349 Marlton Pike W, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
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