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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear friends and colleagues,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Apologies for the mass-email, but I’m writing to let you know that the Open Access version of my book
<i>The Celluloid Specimen: Moving Image Research into Animal Life</i> is now live on the UC Press website. You can access it for free here:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://luminosoa.org/site/books/m/10.1525/luminos.145/?fbclid=IwAR1fUG0KAUuQAkvSNJS3W1DrDUwOL6Bpli6ZZ1fsUSvu21YE8IAncdl4OB0">https://luminosoa.org/site/books/m/10.1525/luminos.145/?fbclid=IwAR1fUG0KAUuQAkvSNJS3W1DrDUwOL6Bpli6ZZ1fsUSvu21YE8IAncdl4OB0</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I also have a piece in today’s <i>Washington Post</i> that rearticulates one of the book’s main points for a general audience, which you can read for free with this link:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwapo.st%2F3Z7GTXc&data=05%7C01%7Cschultzfigub%40seattleu.edu%7C98ea0db1f119448ba42108db19b61a1c%7Cbc10e052b01c48499967ee7ec74fc9d8%7C0%7C0%7C638132042170582247%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=4tPp52FbJts%2BEDQ70VbYSyJVbMif0p472WoX%2BXwWCSQ%3D&reserved=0" title="Original URL:
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please help me spread the word about the book!</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">-Ben </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Benjamin Schultz-Figueroa (he, him, his)</span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Assistant Professor of Film Studies</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Seattle University</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">901 12</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">th</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Ave</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Seattle, WA 98122</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">schultzfigub@seattleu.edu</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.benjaminschultzfigueroa.com"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:inherit;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">https://www.benjaminschultzfigueroa.com</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Author of
<i>The Celluloid Specimen: Moving Image Research into Animal Life</i> available for pre-order from UC Press here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520342347/the-celluloid-specimen"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520342347/the-celluloid-specimen</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black">
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