30 June 2004, by Webmaster
In 2003, one of Dr. Christopher Neal’s favorite television programs, ’’Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’’ got a stake through the heart.
But good shows, like bad vampires, never die. And Neal is one of dozens of scholars who are making sure that the former Warner Brothers television show has a long and fruitful afterlife - in academia.
Neal, 35, director of bands at McMurry University, presented a paper at the Slayage International Conference in Nashville in late May.
He wasn’t alone. (...)