Volume 31, Issue 1 articles include:

• Representations of the Working Class in Trump-Era Advertising
  Matthew P. McAllister

• Masking Radicalism: NPR and Angela Davis
  John Collins

• The Other Populist Media: The Rise of The Prog-Left and the Decline of Legacy Media?
  Nolan Higdon and Jen Lyons

Critical Commentary

• Doing Cultural Studies: An Observation on Its Politics, Methodologies, and Histories
  Robert F. Carley

• “Something nasty down below”: Stuart Hall and the contradictions of “so-called Cultural Studies” in the multi-crisis era
  Bill Yousman

Book Review

• Incorporating the Digital Commons: Corporate Involvement in Free and Open-Source Software
  Aaron Heresco

Editor's Note

• Editor’s Note
  Jeffrey Blevins

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