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First Reformed
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May 13, 2024 |
Emily Strand and Amy H. Sturgis, "Star Wars: Essays Exploring a Galaxy Far, Far Away" (Vernon Press, 2023)
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May 10, 2024 |
Julia Havas, "Woman Up: Invoking Feminism in Quality Television" (Wayne State UP, 2022)
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May 08, 2024 |
Hobson’s Choice
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May 06, 2024 |
Sydney Stern, "The Brothers Mankiewicz: Hope, Heartbreak, and Hollywood Classics" (U Mississippi Press, 2019)
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May 05, 2024 |
Patrick Humphries, "Cleopatra and the Undoing of Hollywood: How One Film Almost Sunk the Studios" (History Press, 2023)
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May 04, 2024 |
John Powers, "Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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May 04, 2024 |
Kristi Irene McKim, "Rushmore" (British Film Institute, 2023)
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May 03, 2024 |
Robert Farley on how "Andor" recreates "The Battle of Algiers" (and it works)
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May 03, 2024 |
Katie Gee Salisbury, "Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong" (Dutton, 2024)
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May 02, 2024 |
We Own the Night
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Apr 29, 2024 |
Alexander Greenhough, "Albert Brooks: Interviews" (UP of Mississippi, 2024)
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Apr 24, 2024 |
Pamela Robertson Wojcik, "Unhomed: Cycles of Mobility and Placelessness in American Cinema" (U California Press, 2024)
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Apr 24, 2024 |
Cat People
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Apr 22, 2024 |
Diana Leon-Boys, "Elena, Princesa of the Periphery: Disney’s Flexible Latina Girl" (Rutgers UP, 2023)
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Apr 19, 2024 |
Eve Golden, "Strictly Dynamite: The Sensational Life of Lupe Velez" (UP of Kentucky, 2023)
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Apr 17, 2024 |
Cathy Yue Wang, "Snake Sisters and Ghost Daughters: Feminist Adaptations of Traditional Tales in Chinese Fantasy" (Wayne State UP, 2023)
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Apr 17, 2024 |
The Ladykillers
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Apr 15, 2024 |
Sharrona Pearl, "Mask" (Bloombury, 2024)
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Apr 14, 2024 |
Grazia Ingravalle, "Archival Film Curatorship: Early and Silent Cinema from Analog to Digital" (Amsterdam UP, 2024)
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Apr 12, 2024 |
Pan’s Labyrinth
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Apr 08, 2024 |
Jane M. Ferguson, "Silver Screens and Golden Dreams: A Social History of Burmese Cinema" (U Hawaii Press, 2024)
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Apr 05, 2024 |
Daniel de Visé, "The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic" (Grove Atlantic, 2024)
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Apr 05, 2024 |
Adapting Liu Cixin’s "Three-Body Problem" for Television
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Apr 02, 2024 |
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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Mar 25, 2024 |
Maggie Hennefeld, "Death by Laughter: Female Hysteria and Early Cinema" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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Mar 25, 2024 |
Stephen Lee Naish, "Music and Sound in the Films of Dennis Hopper" (Routledge, 2024)
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Mar 21, 2024 |
Defending Your Life
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Mar 18, 2024 |
Anna Kornbluh, "Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism" (Verso, 2024)
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Mar 17, 2024 |
Ellen E. Jones, "Screen Deep: How Film and TV Can Solve Racism and Save the World" (Faber and Faber, 2024)
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Mar 16, 2024 |
Nick Jones, "Gooey Media: Screen Entertainment and the Graphic User Interface" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
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Mar 15, 2024 |
Eleanor Patterson, "Bootlegging the Airwaves: Alternative Histories of Radio and Television Distribution" (U Illinois Press, 2024)
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Mar 12, 2024 |
Magic
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Mar 11, 2024 |
Dune, Part Two: An Interview with Dr. Kara Kennedy
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Mar 08, 2024 |
Baby Face
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Mar 04, 2024 |
Justin Owen Rawlins, "Imagining the Method: Reception, Identity, and American Screen Performance" (U Texas Press, 2024)
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Mar 03, 2024 |
Jinying Li, "Anime's Knowledge Cultures: Geek, Otaku, Zhai" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)
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Mar 03, 2024 |
Jesse David Fox, "Comedy Book:: How Comedy Conquered Culture–and the Magic That Makes It Work" (FSG, 2023)
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Mar 02, 2024 |
Eve Benhamou, "Contemporary Disney Animation: Genre, Gender and Hollywood" (Edinburgh UP, 2022)
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Feb 27, 2024 |
Conan the Barbarian
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Feb 26, 2024 |
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
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Feb 19, 2024 |
Kartik Nair, "Seeing Things: Spectral Materialities of Bombay Horror" (U California Press, 2024)
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Feb 14, 2024 |
Jenna Ng, "The Post-Screen Through Virtual Reality, Holograms and Light Projections: Where Screen Boundaries Lie" (Amsterdam UP, 2021)
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Feb 14, 2024 |
The Hunting Trilogy
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Feb 12, 2024 |
Robert P. Kolker and Nathan Abrams, "Kubrick: An Odyssey" (Pegasus Books, 2024)
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Feb 06, 2024 |
Robert Alpert et al., "Diseased Cinema: Plagues, Pandemics and Zombies in American Movies" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
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Feb 06, 2024 |
Limelight
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Feb 05, 2024 |
Courtney Brannon Donoghue, "The Value Gap: Female-Driven Films from Pitch to Premiere" (U Texas Press, 2023)
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Feb 04, 2024 |
Andrew David Jackson, "The Late and Post-Dictatorship Cinephilia Boom and Art Houses in South Korea" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
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Jan 30, 2024 |
Anatomy of a Fall
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Jan 29, 2024 |
Ridley Scott's "Napoleon": A Historian's Review
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Jan 28, 2024 |
Bliss Cua Lim, "The Archival Afterlives of Philippine Cinema" (Duke UP, 2024)
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Jan 24, 2024 |
My Best Fiend
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Jan 22, 2024 |
"Apocalypto" and Mel Gibson (with Jonathon Fessenden)
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Jan 18, 2024 |
Eyes Wide Shut
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Jan 15, 2024 |
Matt Singer, "Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever" (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2023)
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Jan 13, 2024 |
Matthew Kennedy, "On Elizabeth Taylor: An Opinionated Guide" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jan 10, 2024 |
Ofer Ashkenazi, "Anti-Heimat Cinema: The Jewish Invention of the German Landscape" (U Michigan Press, 2020)
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Jan 09, 2024 |
The Omen
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Jan 08, 2024 |
Jennifer Cazenave, "An Archive of the Catastrophe: The Unused Footage of Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah" (SUNY Press, 2019)
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Jan 08, 2024 |
Plot
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Jan 04, 2024 |
W. K. Stratton, "The Wild Bunch: Sam Peckinpah, a Revolution in Hollywood, and the Making of a Legendary Film" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
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Jan 03, 2024 |
Patrick Ffrench, "Roland Barthes and Film: Myth, Eroticism and Poetics" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
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Jan 01, 2024 |
Meet John Doe
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Jan 01, 2024 |
Annie McClanahan, "Dead Pledges: Debt, Crisis, and Twenty-First Century Culture" (Stanford UP, 2016)
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Dec 28, 2023 |
Nobuko Ishitate-Okunomiya Yamasaki, "Prostitutes, Hostesses, and Actresses at the Edge of the Japanese Empire" (Routledge, 2023)
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Dec 25, 2023 |
The Sting
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Dec 25, 2023 |
Jie Li, "Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China" (Columbia UP, 2023)
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Dec 24, 2023 |
George MacLeod, "Mediating Violence from Africa: Francophone Literature, Film, and Testimony After the Cold War" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
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Dec 24, 2023 |
Nate Patrin, "The Needle and the Lens: Pop Goes to the Movies from Rock 'n' Roll to Synthwave" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
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Dec 23, 2023 |
Olga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)
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Dec 22, 2023 |
David Craig, "Apocalypse Television: How The Day After Helped Save the World" (Applause Books, 2023)
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Dec 20, 2023 |
Donnie Darko
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Dec 18, 2023 |
Simone Gigliotti, "Restless Archive: The Holocaust and the Cinema of the Displaced" (Indiana UP, 2023)
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Dec 16, 2023 |
The Man Who Shot Liberty Vallance
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Dec 11, 2023 |
Ervin Malakaj, "Anders als Die Andern" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2023)
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Dec 11, 2023 |
This is the Best Statement of the Simulation Hypothesis We've Seen
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Dec 08, 2023 |
Wild Strawberries
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Dec 04, 2023 |
Daniel Herbert, "Maverick Movies: New Line Cinema and the Transformation of American Film" (U California Press, 2023)
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Dec 02, 2023 |
I Know Where I’m Going!
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Nov 27, 2023 |
Michael Rushton, "The Moral Foundations of Public Funding for the Arts" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
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Nov 25, 2023 |
Mia Mask, "Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western" (U Illinois Press, 2023)
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Nov 24, 2023 |
Jeffrey Angles, ed., "Godzilla and Godzilla Raids Again: The Original Novellas by Shigeru Kayama" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
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Nov 23, 2023 |
Spirited Away
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Nov 21, 2023 |
Alexa Weik von Mossner, "Affective Ecologies: Empathy, Emotion, and Environmental Narrative" (Ohio State UP, 2017)
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Nov 18, 2023 |
Pavitra Sundar, "Listening with a Feminist Ear: Soundwork in Bombay Cinema" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
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Nov 15, 2023 |
'For All Mankind,’ An Alternate History About the Possibility of Utopia
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Nov 15, 2023 |
Minority Report
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Nov 13, 2023 |
Adrien Sebro, "Scratchin' and Survivin': Hustle Economics and the Black Sitcoms of Tandem Productions" (Rutgers UP, 2023)
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Nov 12, 2023 |
What Reality TV Says About Us
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Nov 08, 2023 |
Michael Newton, "It's a Wonderful Life" (British Film Institute, 2023)
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Nov 08, 2023 |
This Will Change Your Perspective on James Bond
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Nov 07, 2023 |
Point Blank
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Nov 06, 2023 |
Jacqueline R. Braitman, "She Damn Near Ran the Studio: The Extraordinary Lives of Ida R. Koverman" (UP of Mississippi, 2020)
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Nov 02, 2023 |
Scott Eyman, "Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)
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Oct 31, 2023 |
Babette’s Feast
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Oct 30, 2023 |
Stephen B. Armstrong, "I Want You Around: The Ramones and the Making of Rock 'n' Roll High School" (Backbeat Books, 2023)
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Oct 27, 2023 |
Eric G. Wilson, "Point Blank" (British Film Institute, 2023)
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Oct 24, 2023 |
Big Night
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Oct 23, 2023 |
Scott Feinberg, “The Hollywood Reporter’s 100 Greatest Film Books of All Time” (2023)
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Oct 21, 2023 |
Cutter’s Way
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Oct 16, 2023 |
Smith Mehta, "The New Screen Ecology in India: Digital Transformation of Media" (British Film Institute, 2023)
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Oct 15, 2023 |
Paul Crenshaw, "Melt with Me: Coming of Age and Other '80s Perils" (Ohio State UP, 2023)
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Oct 12, 2023 |
Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik, "Maghreb Noir: The Militant-Artists of North Africa and the Struggle for a Pan-African, Postcolonial Future" (Stanford UP, 2023)
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Oct 11, 2023 |
Marlena Williams, "Night Mother: A Personal and Cultural History of the Exorcist" (Mad Creek Books, 2023)
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Oct 10, 2023 |
Lost in America
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Oct 09, 2023 |
Geraint D'Arcy, "Mise en scène, Acting, and Space in Comics" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
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Oct 07, 2023 |
The Vanishing
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Oct 02, 2023 |
Melanie Williams, "A Taste of Honey" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Oct 01, 2023 |
Hieyoon Kim, "Celluloid Democracy: Cinema and Politics in Cold War South Korea" (U California Press, 2023)
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Sep 27, 2023 |
Rope
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Sep 25, 2023 |
Diana Rickard, "The New True Crime: How the Rise of Serialized Storytelling Is Transforming Innocence" (NYU Press, 2023)
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Sep 23, 2023 |
Jeffrey Angles, ed., "Godzilla and Godzilla Raids Again: The Original Novellas by Shigeru Kayama" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
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Sep 21, 2023 |
Sorcerer
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Sep 19, 2023 |
A Better Way to Buy Books
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Sep 12, 2023 |
Kristen Lopez, "But Have You Read the Book?: 52 Literary Gems That Inspired Our Favorite Films" (Running Press Adult, 2023)
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Sep 12, 2023 |
Robyn Muir, "The Disney Princess Phenomenon: A Feminist Analysis" (Bristol UP, 2023)
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Sep 11, 2023 |
The Blues Brothers
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Sep 11, 2023 |
Tingting Hu, "Victims, Perpetrators and Professionals: The Representation of Women in Chinese Crime Films" (Liverpool UP, 2021)
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Sep 09, 2023 |
Chris Yogerst, "The Warner Brothers" (UP of Kentucky, 2023)
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Sep 08, 2023 |
Caveh Zahedi, "Digging My Own Grave: The Films of Caveh Zahedi" (Factory 25, 2015)
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Sep 06, 2023 |
The Wages of Fear
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Sep 04, 2023 |
Diana W. Anselmo, "A Queer Way of Feeling: Girl Fans and Personal Archives of Early Hollywood" (U California Press, 2023)
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Sep 02, 2023 |
Beth Tsai, "Taiwan New Cinema at Film Festivals" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
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Aug 28, 2023 |
In a Lonely Place
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Aug 28, 2023 |
Karima K. Jeffrey-Legette, "Speculative Film and Moving Images by or about Black Women and Girls" (Lexington Books, 2022)
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Aug 27, 2023 |
Chesya Burke, "Hero Me Not: The Containment of the Most Powerful Black, Female Superhero" (Rutgers UP, 2023)
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Aug 25, 2023 |
PostScript: The Barbie Movie: A Conversation about a Cinematic and Cultural Event
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Aug 23, 2023 |
The French Connection
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Aug 21, 2023 |
David Humphrey, "The Time of Laughter: Comedy and the Media Cultures of Japan" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
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Aug 15, 2023 |
California Split
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Aug 14, 2023 |
William J. Mann, "Bogie and Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair" (Harper, 2023)
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Aug 09, 2023 |
Raging Bull
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Aug 07, 2023 |
The Fourth Wise Man (with Jonathon Fessenden)
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Aug 04, 2023 |
Moving Innovation: A History of Computer Animation
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Aug 03, 2023 |
Alix Beeston and Stefan Solomon, "Incomplete: The Feminist Possibilities of the Unfinished Film" (U California Press, 2023)
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Aug 02, 2023 |
The Great Dictator
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Jul 31, 2023 |
Film Chat: Hsin-Chien Huang on VR Film in Taiwan
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Jul 30, 2023 |
Penelope Ingram, "Imperiled Whiteness: How Hollywood and Media Make Race in 'Postracial' America" (UP of Mississippi, 2023)
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Jul 26, 2023 |
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One
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Jul 24, 2023 |
Bombay Talkies
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Jul 20, 2023 |
Wirsching: Bombay Talkies B-Side
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Jul 20, 2023 |
Mani Sharpe, "Late-Colonial French Cinema: Filming the Algerian War of Independence" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
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Jul 19, 2023 |
Xiaoning Lu, "Moulding the Socialist Subject: Cinema and Chinese Modernity (1949-1966)" (Brill, 2020)
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Jul 18, 2023 |
The Matrix
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Jul 17, 2023 |
Michele Meek, "Consent Culture and Teen Films: Adolescent Sexuality in US Movies" (Indiana UP, 2023)
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Jul 17, 2023 |
Mathias F. Clasen, "Why Horror Seduces" (Oxford UP, 2017)
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Jul 08, 2023 |
Ball of Fire
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Jul 07, 2023 |
Robin Steedman, "Creative Hustling: Women Making and Distributing Films from Nairobi" (MIT Press, 2023)
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Jul 06, 2023 |
Suk-Young Kim, "Surviving Squid Game: A Guide to K-Drama, Netflix, and Global Streaming Wars" (Applause Books, 2023)
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Jul 04, 2023 |
Jennifer Caplan, "Funny, You Don't Look Funny: Judaism and Humor from the Silent Generation to Millennials" (Wayne State UP, 2023)
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Jul 04, 2023 |
Tilly Bridges, "Begin Transmission: The Trans Allegories of The Matrix" (BearManor Media, 2023)
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Jul 04, 2023 |
Mulholland Drive
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Jul 03, 2023 |
Jacob Bricca, "How Documentaries Work" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Jul 02, 2023 |
Stella Dallas
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Jun 26, 2023 |
Sunset Blvd
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Jun 19, 2023 |
Arturo Rodríguez Morató and Alvaro Santana-Acuña, "Sociology of the Arts in Action: New Perspectives on Creation, Production, and Reception" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2023)
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Jun 11, 2023 |
Elephant Man
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Jun 06, 2023 |
Xiaomei Chen, "Performing the Socialist State: Modern Chinese Theater and Film Culture" (Columbia UP, 2023)
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Jun 05, 2023 |
Monika Raesch, "Abbas Kiarostami: Interviews" (UP of Mississippi, 2023)
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Jun 04, 2023 |
Black Film, British Cinema II
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May 25, 2023 |
Brad Krumholz, "Why Do Actors Train?: Embodiment for Theatre Makers and Thinkers" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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May 24, 2023 |
Thomas Chen, "Made in Censorship: The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film" (Columbia UP, 2022)
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May 22, 2023 |
Catherine Russell, "The Cinema of Barbara Stanwyck: Twenty-Six Short Essays on a Working Star" (U Illinois Press, 2023)
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May 17, 2023 |
Sarah Atkinson and Helen W. Kennedy, "Secret Cinema and the Immersive Experience Industry" (Manchester UP, 2022)
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May 13, 2023 |
Naomi McDougall Jones, "The Wrong Kind of Women: Inside Our Revolution to Dismantle the Gods of Hollywood" (Beacon, 2020)
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May 12, 2023 |
Fiona Gregory, "Actresses and Mental Illness: Histrionic Heroines" (Routledge, 2018)
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May 09, 2023 |
James Charney, "Madness at the Movies: Understanding Mental Illness through Film" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
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May 02, 2023 |
Jonathan Gray, "Dislike-Minded: Media, Audiences, and the Dynamics of Taste" (NYU Press, 2021)
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Apr 20, 2023 |
Michael K. Johnson, "Speculative Wests: Popular Representations of a Region and Genre" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
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Apr 20, 2023 |
Dwayne Epstein, "Killin' Generals: The Making of The Dirty Dozen, the Most Iconic WW II Movie of All Time" (Citadel Press, 2023)
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Apr 18, 2023 |
Cinegogía: An Open Access Resource for Teaching and Studying Latin American Cinema
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Apr 14, 2023 |
Jeremy Richey, "Sylvia Kristel: From Emmanuelle to Chabrol" (Cult Epics, 2022)
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Apr 13, 2023 |
John Miller, "The Heart of the Forest: Why Woods Matter" (British LIbrary, 2022)
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Apr 12, 2023 |
Johnny Walker, "Rewind, Replay: Britain and the Video Boom, 1978-92" (Edinburgh UP, 2022)
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Apr 07, 2023 |
Mauro Resmini, "Italian Political Cinema: Figure of the Long '68" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
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Apr 04, 2023 |
Ross Clare, "Ancient Greece and Rome in Modern Science Fiction: Amazing Antiquity" (Liverpool UP, 2022)
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Apr 03, 2023 |
Suzanne Ferriss, "Lost in Translation" (British Film Institute, 2023)
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Mar 31, 2023 |
Colleen Lye and Christopher Nealon, "After Marx: Literature, Theory, and Value in the Twenty-First Century" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Mar 31, 2023 |
Ethan Warren, "The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha" (Columbia UP, 2023)
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Mar 29, 2023 |
Christina Rice, "Mean...Moody...Magnificent!: Jane Russell and the Marketing of a Hollywood Legend" (UP of Kentucky, 2021)
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Mar 28, 2023 |
Larisa Grollemond and Bryan C. Keene, "The Fantasy of the Middle Ages: An Epic Journey through Imaginary Medieval Worlds" (Getty, 2022)
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Mar 27, 2023 |
Nicholas Brown, "Autonomy: The Social Ontology of Art under Capitalism" (Duke UP, 2019)
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Mar 19, 2023 |
Film Chat: Vietnamese Refugee Camps in Penghu
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Mar 14, 2023 |
Nicholas Carnes and Lilly J. Goren, "The Politics of the Marvel Cinematic Universe" (UP of Kansas, 2022)
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Mar 13, 2023 |
The Wooden O and the Iron Throne: Game of Thrones and Shakespeare Part 3
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Mar 13, 2023 |
Stefano Gualeni and Riccardo Fassone, "Fictional Games: A Philosophy of Worldbuilding and Imaginary Play" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Mar 12, 2023 |
Film Chat: Queer, Sci-Fi and the Family
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Mar 11, 2023 |
Brian Harker, "Sportin' Life: John W. Bubbles, an American Classic" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Mar 11, 2023 |
Ross Melnick, "Hollywood's Embassies: How Movie Theaters Projected American Power Around the World" (Columbia UP, 2022)
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Mar 10, 2023 |
Book Chat: "Puppets, Gods and Brands. Theorizing the Age of Animation from Taiwan" (U Hawaii Press, 2019)
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Mar 10, 2023 |
Film Chat: "Whale Island" (2020)
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Mar 08, 2023 |
Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing
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Mar 07, 2023 |
The Wooden O and the Iron Throne: Game of Thrones and Shakespeare Part 2
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Mar 06, 2023 |
Measure for Measure Episode 4: Movies
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Mar 05, 2023 |
Girish Shambu, "The New Cinephilia" (Caboose, 2022)
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Mar 04, 2023 |
The Wooden O and the Iron Throne: Game of Thrones and Shakespeare Part 1
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Feb 27, 2023 |
Lara Gabrielle, "Captain of Her Soul: The Life of Marion Davies" (U California Press, 2022)
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Feb 27, 2023 |
Patricia Saldarriaga and Emy Manini, "Infected Empires: Decolonizing Zombies" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
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Feb 23, 2023 |
Elora Halim Chowdhury, "Ethical Encounters: Transnational Feminism, Human Rights, and War Cinema in Bangladesh" (Temple UP, 2022)
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Feb 22, 2023 |
Ying Zhu, "Hollywood in China: Behind the Scenes of the World's Largest Movie Market" (New Press, 2022)
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Feb 18, 2023 |
Maya Phillips, "Nerd: Adventures in Fandom from This Universe to the Multiverse" (Atria Books, 2022)
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Feb 14, 2023 |
Star Wars: Andor’s Aldhani and its Real-World Parallels
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Feb 10, 2023 |
Chris Kempshall, "The History and Politics of Star Wars: Death Stars and Democracy" (Routledge, 2022)
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Feb 07, 2023 |
J. W. Rinzler and Lee Unkrich, "Stanley Kubrick's The Shining" (Taschen, 2023)
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Feb 06, 2023 |
Tim Harte, "Faster, Higher, Stronger, Comrades!: Sports, Art, and Ideology in Late Russian and Early Soviet Culture" (U Wisconsin Press, 2020)
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Feb 05, 2023 |
Horton's Cosmic Zoom: A Discussion with Zachary Horton
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Feb 02, 2023 |
Kaelen Wilson-Goldie, "Beautiful, Gruesome, and True: Artists at Work in the Face of War" (Columbia Global Reports, 2022)
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Jan 29, 2023 |
Drew Morton, "After Midnight: Watchmen After Watchmen" (U Mississippi Press, 2022)
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Jan 20, 2023 |
Sabrina Mittermeier, "Fan Phenomena: Disney" (Intellect Books, 2023)
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Jan 13, 2023 |
The Sámi in "Frozen" (Part 2)
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Jan 12, 2023 |
The Sámi in "Frozen" (Part 1)
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Jan 11, 2023 |
The Fremen in "Dune"
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Jan 10, 2023 |
Romani Representation in Pop Culture
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Jan 09, 2023 |
Jason Isralowitz, "Nothing to Fear: Alfred Hitchcock and the Wrong Men" (Fayetteville Mafia Press, 2023)
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Jan 07, 2023 |
Ellen Cassedy, "Working 9 to 5: A Women's Movement, a Labor Union, and the Iconic Movie" (Chicago Review Press, 2022)
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Jan 06, 2023 |
Why are Insects so Scary? On Insects in Films.
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Jan 03, 2023 |
Bonus Episode: "Nomadland"
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Jan 01, 2023 |
Catholic Movies, Part 1: "Silence" and "The Scarlet and the Black"
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Dec 30, 2022 |
"Gone with the Wind" Revisited
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Dec 28, 2022 |
Stuart Klawans, "Crooked, But Never Common: The Films of Preston Sturges" (Columbia UP, 2023)
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Dec 25, 2022 |
Eve Golden, "Jayne Mansfield: The Girl Couldn't Help It" (UP of Kentucky, 2021)
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Dec 25, 2022 |
What Makes a Book, Song or Movie Popular? A Conversation with Noah Askin
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Dec 23, 2022 |
Stevie Suan, "Anime's Identity: Performativity and Form Beyond Japan" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
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Dec 23, 2022 |
Kathe Geist, "Ozu: A Closer Look" (Hong Kong UP, 2022)
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Dec 21, 2022 |
Ariana Huberman. "Keeping the Mystery Alive: Jewish Mysticism in Latin American Cultural Production" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
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Dec 20, 2022 |
Nicholas de Villiers, "Cruisy, Sleepy, Melancholy: Sexual Disorientation in the Films of Tsai Ming-Liang" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)
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Dec 14, 2022 |
Jake S. Friedman, "The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age" (Chicago Review Press, 2022)
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Dec 10, 2022 |
Daniel Immerwahr, "The Galactic Vietnam: Technology, Modernization, and Empire in George Lucas’s Star Wars" (2022)
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Dec 10, 2022 |
Madeline Lane-McKinley, "Comedy Against Work: Utopian Longing in Dystopian Times" (Common Notions, 2022)
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Dec 04, 2022 |
Craig Oldham, "The Shining: A Visual and Cultural Haunting" (Rough Trade Books, 2022)
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Dec 03, 2022 |
Stephen Galloway, "Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and the Romance of the Century" (Grand Central, 2022)
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Nov 25, 2022 |
Carolyne Larrington, "All Men Must Die: Power and Passion in Game of Thrones" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Nov 24, 2022 |
Joseph McBride, "Billy Wilder: Dancing on the Edge" (Columbia UP, 2021)
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Nov 24, 2022 |
Burt Kearns, "Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood's Real-Life Tough Guy" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)
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Nov 23, 2022 |
Jeanne Theoharis, "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks" (Beacon Press, 2015)
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Nov 23, 2022 |
Bridget Kies and Megan Connor, "Fandom, the Next Generation" (U Iowa Press, 2022)
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Nov 22, 2022 |
Cajetan Iheka, "African Ecomedia: Network Forms, Planetary Politics" (Duke UP, 2021)
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Nov 22, 2022 |
Jon Lewis, "The Godfather, Part II" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
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Nov 21, 2022 |
Alan Shuback, "Hollywood at the Races: Film's Love Affair with the Turf" (UP of Kentucky, 2019)
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Nov 15, 2022 |
Bruce Davis, "The Academy and the Award: The Coming of Age of Oscar and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences" (Brandeis UP, 2022)
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Nov 08, 2022 |
Laura A. Frahm, "Design in Motion: Film Experiments at the Bauhaus" (MIT Press, 2022)
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Nov 02, 2022 |
Shaken and Stirred
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Nov 02, 2022 |
Joseph McBride, "The Whole Durn Human Comedy: Life According to the Coen Brothers" (Anthem Press, 2022)
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Oct 28, 2022 |
Shall We Play A Game?
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Oct 26, 2022 |
Andrei Nae, "Immersion, Narrative, and Gender Crisis in Survival Horror Video Games" (Routledge, 2021)
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Oct 26, 2022 |
Hongwei Bao, "Queer China: Lesbian and Gay Literature and Visual Culture Under Postsocialism" (Routledge, 2020)
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Oct 26, 2022 |
Mallory Lewis and Nat Segaloff, "Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop: The Team That Changed Children's TV" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)
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Oct 26, 2022 |
Larry Ceplair, "The Hollywood Motion Picture Blacklist: Seventy-Five Years Later" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)
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Oct 26, 2022 |
Kyle Stevens, "The Oxford Handbook of Film Theory" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Oct 25, 2022 |
Scott Bukatman, "Black Panther" (U Texas Press, 2022)
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Oct 21, 2022 |
Wolverines!
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Oct 19, 2022 |
Diane Negra, "Shadow of a Doubt" (Auteur, 2021)
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Oct 18, 2022 |
Erin Keane, "Runaway: Notes on the Myths That Made Me" (Belt Publishing, 2022)
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Oct 17, 2022 |
Alexander Sergeant, "Encountering the Impossible: The Fantastic in Hollywood Fantasy Cinema" (SUNY Press, 2021)
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Oct 14, 2022 |
Ramzi Fawaz, "Queer Forms" (NYU Press, 2022)
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Oct 13, 2022 |
Bonus Episode: A Conversation about Past Episodes and Current Events
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Oct 12, 2022 |
Eran Kaplan, "Projecting the Nation: History and Ideology on the Israeli Screen" (Rutgers UP, 2020)
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Oct 11, 2022 |
Jennifer Wenzel, "The Disposition of Nature: Environmental Crisis and World Literature" (Fordham UP, 2019)
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Oct 07, 2022 |
Pamela Robertson Wojcik, "Gidget: Origins of a Teen Girl Transmedia Franchise" (Routledge, 2022)
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Oct 06, 2022 |
The Two Russias
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Oct 05, 2022 |
Cinema’s First Nasty Women
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Oct 04, 2022 |
Usha Iyer, "Dancing Women: Choreographing Corporeal Histories of Hindi Cinema" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Sep 30, 2022 |
Jean-Thomas Tremblay, "Breathing Aesthetics" (Duke UP, 2022)
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Sep 29, 2022 |
Samhita Sunya, "Sirens of Modernity: World Cinema via Bombay" (U California Press, 2022)
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Sep 29, 2022 |
Cold War Homefront
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Sep 28, 2022 |
Catherine Lester, "Horror Films for Children: Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Sep 23, 2022 |
M. Hennefeld and N. Sammond, "Abjection Incorporated: Mediating the Politics of Pleasure and Violence" (Duke UP, 2020)
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Sep 22, 2022 |
Jon Krampner, "Ernest Lehman: The Sweet Smell of Success" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)
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Sep 21, 2022 |
It’s The End Of The World As We Know It
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Sep 21, 2022 |
A MAD, MAD, World
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Sep 14, 2022 |
Danielle J. Lindemann, "True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us" (FSG, 2022)
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Sep 12, 2022 |
Who Can You Trust?
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Sep 07, 2022 |
88 Underwater Eye: Margaret Cohen explores the Film Aquatic
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Sep 01, 2022 |
Anthony Downey, "Critique in Practice: Renzo Martens' Episode III (Enjoy Poverty)" (Sternberg Press, 2020)
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Sep 01, 2022 |
He May Be a Communist!
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Aug 31, 2022 |
Julie A. Turnock, "The Empire of Effects: Industrial Light and Magic and the Rendering of Realism" (U Texas Press, 2022)
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Aug 26, 2022 |
James Welker, "Queer Transfigurations: Boys Love Media in Asia" (U Hawaii Press, 2022)
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Aug 25, 2022 |
Reality TV
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Aug 23, 2022 |
87* Mike Leigh In Focus (JP)
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Aug 18, 2022 |
Rebecca Weeks, "History by HBO: Televising the American Past" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)
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Aug 12, 2022 |
Nick Davis, "Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait" (Knopf, 2021)
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Aug 10, 2022 |
Grant Wiedenfeld, "Hollywood Sports Movies and the American Dream" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Aug 08, 2022 |
86 Dana Stevens on Buster Keaton (JP EF)
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Aug 04, 2022 |
Hanan Hammad, "Unknown Past: Layla Murad, the Jewish-Muslim Star of Egypt" (Stanford UP, 2022)
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Jul 27, 2022 |
Ryan Uytdewilligen, "Killing John Wayne: The Making of the Conqueror" (Lyons Press, 2021)
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Jul 21, 2022 |
Erika Balsom and Hila Peleg, "Feminist Worldmaking and the Moving Image" (MIT Press, 2022)
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Jul 20, 2022 |
Scott Meslow, "From Hollywood with Love: The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Romantic Comedy" (Dey Street, 2022)
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Jul 18, 2022 |
Alison Macor, "Making The Best Years of Our Lives: The Hollywood Classic That Inspired a Nation" (U Texas Press, 2022)
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Jul 08, 2022 |
Squid Game
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Jul 06, 2022 |
A. S. Hamrah, "The Earth Dies Streaming: Film Writing, 2002-2018" (N+1 Books, 2018)
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Jul 04, 2022 |
Paul Dobryden, "The Hygienic Apparatus: Weimar Cinema and Environmental Disorder" (Northwestern UP, 2022)
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Jul 01, 2022 |
Katherine E. Sugg, "Apocalypse and Heroism in Popular Culture" (McFarland, 2022)
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Jun 30, 2022 |
Justin Gautreau, "The Last Word: The Hollywood Novel and the Studio System" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Jun 21, 2022 |
Sara Austin, "Monstrous Youth: Transgressing the Boundaries of Childhood in the United States" (Ohio State UP, 2022)
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Jun 20, 2022 |
Charles Elton, "Cimino: The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate, and the Price of a Vision" (Abrams Press, 2022)
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Jun 15, 2022 |
Melissa Vosen Callens, "Ode to Gen X: Institutional Cynicism in 'Stranger Things' and 1980s Film" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
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Jun 09, 2022 |
Mary Beth Willard, "Why It's Ok to Enjoy the Work of Immoral Artists" (Routledge, 2021)
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Jun 08, 2022 |
Dustin Tahmahkera, "Cinematic Comanches: The Lone Ranger in the Media Borderlands" (U Nebraska Press, 2022)
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Jun 07, 2022 |
Lisa Blackmore and Liliana Gómez, "Liquid Ecologies in Latin American and Caribbean Art" (Routledge, 2020)
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Jun 07, 2022 |
Erich Schwartzel, "Red Carpet: Hollywood, China, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy" (Penguin, 2022)
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Jun 06, 2022 |
Ryan Watson, "Radical Documentary and Global Crises: Militant Evidence in the Digital Age" (Indiana UP, 2021)
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Jun 06, 2022 |
Rosalind Galt, "Alluring Monsters: The Pontianak and Cinemas of Decolonization" (Columbia UP, 2021)
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Jun 06, 2022 |
Daniel Fairfax, "The Red Years of Cahiers Du Cinéma (1968-1973)" (Amsterdam UP, 2021)
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Jun 03, 2022 |
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, "When Women Invented Television: The Untold Story of the Female Powerhouses Who Pioneered the Way We Watch Today" (Harper, 2021)
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Jun 01, 2022 |
Chris Wade, "The Films of James Woods" (Wisdom Twins Books, 2022)
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May 30, 2022 |
Zachary F. Price, "Black Dragon: Afro-Asian Performance and the Martial Arts Imagination" (Ohio State UP, 2021)
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May 13, 2022 |
Lorena Cuya Gavilano, "Fictions of Migration: Narratives of Displacement in Peru and Bolivia" (Ohio State UP, 2021)
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May 10, 2022 |
Mila Zuo, "Vulgar Beauty: Acting Chinese in the Global Sensorium" (Duke UP, 2022)
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May 04, 2022 |
Steve A. Wiggins, "Nightmares with the Bible: The Good Book and Cinematic Demons" (Fortress, 2020)
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Apr 27, 2022 |
Amanda D. Lotz, "Media Disrupted: Surviving Pirates, Cannibals, and Streaming Wars" (MIT Press, 2021)
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Apr 27, 2022 |
Delinda Collier, "Media Primitivism: Technological Art in Africa" (Duke UP, 2020)
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Apr 20, 2022 |
Tony Shaw and Giora Goodman, "Hollywood and Israel: A History" (Columbia UP, 2022)
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Apr 08, 2022 |
Lester D. Friedman, "Citizen Spielberg" (U of Illinois Press, 2022)
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Apr 06, 2022 |
Sherryl Vint, "Science Fiction" (MIT Press, 2021)
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Apr 04, 2022 |
Nick Marx, "Sketch Comedy: Identity, Reflexivity, and American Television" (Indiana UP, 2019)
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Mar 30, 2022 |
Robert P. Kolker, "Triumph Over Containment: American Film in the 1950s" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
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Mar 25, 2022 |
Liz Clarke, "The American Girl Goes to War: Women and National Identity in US Silent Film" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
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Mar 23, 2022 |
Annie Berke, "Their Own Best Creations: Women Writers in Postwar Television" (U California Press, 2022)
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Mar 16, 2022 |
René V. Arcilla, "Wim Wenders's Road Movie Philosophy: Education Without Learning" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
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Mar 16, 2022 |
Helene Meyers, "Movie-Made Jews: An American Tradition" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
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Mar 11, 2022 |
Nadir Lahiji, "Architecture, Philosophy, and the Pedagogy of Cinema: From Benjamin to Badiou" (Routledge, 2021)
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Mar 11, 2022 |
Dahlia Schweitzer, "Haunted Homes" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
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Mar 10, 2022 |
Dana Stevens, "Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century" (Simon and Schuster, 2022)
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Mar 09, 2022 |
Edward Tyerman, "Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture" (Columbia UP, 2021)
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Mar 08, 2022 |
3.3 In the Editing Room with Ruth Ozeki and Rebecca Evans (EH)
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Mar 03, 2022 |
David Schwartz, "David Cronenberg: Interviews" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
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Feb 24, 2022 |
Rebecca Janzen, "Unholy Trinity: State, Church, and Film in Mexico" (SUNY Press, 2021)
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Feb 24, 2022 |
Kathryn Millard, "Double Exposure: How Social Psychology Fell in Love with the Movies" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
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Feb 17, 2022 |
Abby S. Waysdorf, "Fan Sites: Film Tourism and Contemporary Fandom" (U Iowa Press, 2021)
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Feb 09, 2022 |
James S. Williams, "Ethics and Aesthetics in Contemporary African Cinema: The Politics of Beauty" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
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Feb 08, 2022 |
Susan Jolliffe Napier, "Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art" (Yale UP, 2018)
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Feb 08, 2022 |
Karen Redrobe and Jeff Scheible, "Deep Mediations: Thinking Space in Cinema and Digital Cultures" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
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Feb 04, 2022 |
Joseph W. Ho, "Developing Mission: Photography, Filmmaking, and American Missionaries in Modern China" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Feb 02, 2022 |
Isaac Butler, "The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
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Feb 01, 2022 |
Rich Brownstein, "Holocaust Cinema Complete: A History and Analysis of 400 Films, with a Teaching Guide" (McFarland, 2021)
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Feb 01, 2022 |
The 15 Best Films about the Holocaust
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Jan 27, 2022 |
Henry K. Miller, "The First True Hitchcock: The Making of a Filmmaker" (U California Press, 2022)
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Jan 25, 2022 |
Dana Polan, "Dreams of Flight: 'The Great Escape' in American Film and Culture" (U California Press, 2021)
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Jan 21, 2022 |
Esther De Dauw and Daniel J. Connell, "Toxic Masculinity: Mapping the Monstrous in Our Heroes" (UP of Mississippi, 2020)
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Jan 20, 2022 |
Amy Holdsworth, "On Living with Television" (Duke UP, 2021)
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Jan 18, 2022 |
Alexandra Cosima Budabin and Lisa Ann Richey, "Batman Saves the Congo: How Celebrities Disrupt the Politics of Development" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
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Jan 17, 2022 |
Vivian Kirkfield, "Making Their Voices Heard: The Inspiring Friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe" (Little Bee Books, 2020)
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Jan 13, 2022 |
Olivier Delers and Martin Sulzer-Reichel, "Wim Wenders: Making Films that Matter" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
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Jan 07, 2022 |
Stephanie M. Pridgeon, "Revolutionary Visions: Jewish Life and Politics in Latin American Film" (U Toronto Press, 2020)
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Jan 05, 2022 |
Rich Brownstein, "Holocaust Cinema Complete: A History and Analysis of 400 Films, with a Teaching Guide" (McFarland, 2021)
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Dec 31, 2021 |
Proust Questionnaire 36: Haaz Sleiman, Actor
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Dec 30, 2021 |
Jennifer Fay, "Inhospitable World: Cinema in the Time of the Anthropocene" (Oxford UP, 2018)
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Dec 27, 2021 |
Rayna Denison, "Anime: A Critical Introduction" (Bloomsbury, 2015)
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Dec 16, 2021 |
Matthew H. Brown, "Indirect Subjects: Nollywood's Local Address" (Duke UP, 2021)
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Dec 15, 2021 |
"Bambi" isn't about what you think it's about: Jack Zipes explains
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Dec 15, 2021 |
Kate Fortmueller, "Hollywood Shutdown: Production, Distribution, and Exhibition in the Time of COVID" (U Texas Press, 2021)
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Dec 09, 2021 |
Alisa Freedman, "Japan on American TV: Screaming Samurai Join Anime Clubs in the Land of the Lost" (Association for Asian Studies, 2021)
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Dec 08, 2021 |
Caetlin Benson-Allott, "The Stuff of Spectatorship: Material Cultures of Film and Television" (U California Press, 2021)
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Dec 06, 2021 |
Noah Isenberg ed., Shelley Frisch, trans., "Billy Wilder on Assignment: Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna" (Princeton UP, 2021)
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Dec 01, 2021 |
John Holmes McDowell et al., "Performing Environmentalisms: Expressive Culture and Ecological Change" (U Illinois Press, 2021)
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Nov 30, 2021 |
Raymond C. Kuo, "Following the Leader: Alliance Design, Security Strategies, and Institutional Emulation" (Stanford UP, 2021)
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Nov 29, 2021 |
Kate Fortmueller, "Below the Stars: How the Labor of Working Actors and Extras Shapes Media Production" (U Texas Press, 2021)
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Nov 18, 2021 |
Genevieve Yue, "Girl Head: Feminism and Film Materiality" (Fordham UP, 2020)
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Nov 03, 2021 |
Gary Bettinson, "The Sensuous Cinema of Wong Kar-wai: Film Poetics and the Aesthetic of Disturbance" (Hong Kong UP, 2014)
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Oct 22, 2021 |
Esther De Dauw, "Hot Pants and Spandex Suits: Gender Representation in American Superhero Comic" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
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Oct 21, 2021 |
Rebecca L. Stein, "Screen Shots: State Violence on Camera in Israel and Palestine" (Stanford UP, 2021)
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Oct 20, 2021 |
Christie Milliken and Steve F. Anderson, "Reclaiming Popular Documentary" (Indiana UP, 2021)
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Oct 19, 2021 |
Cyrus R. K. Patell, "Lucasfilm: Filmmaking, Philosophy, and the Star Wars Universe" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Oct 18, 2021 |
Leslie Barnes and Joseph Mai, "The Cinema of Rithy Panh: Everything Has a Soul" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
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Oct 15, 2021 |
Luci Marzola, "Engineering Hollywood: Technology, Technicians, and the Science of Building the Studio System" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Oct 13, 2021 |
Richard Grusin and Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece, "Ends of Cinema" (U Minnesota Press, 2020)
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Oct 13, 2021 |
Phil Rosenzweig, "Reginald Rose and the Journey of 12 Angry Men" (Fordham UP, 2021)
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Oct 11, 2021 |
Christina Lane, "Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock" (Chicago Review Press, 2020)
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Oct 07, 2021 |
Mathias Clasen, "A Very Nervous Person's Guide to Horror Movies" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Oct 01, 2021 |
Stephen Lee Naish, "Screen Captures: Film in the Age of Emergency" (New Star Books, 2021)
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Sep 29, 2021 |
Erin Y. Huang, "Urban Horror: Neoliberal Post-Socialism and the Limits of Visibility" (Duke UP, 2020)
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Sep 26, 2021 |
Amanda Konkle and Charles Burnetts, "Perspectives on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Nuanced Postnetwork Television" (Syracuse UP, 2020)
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Sep 24, 2021 |
Kristian Petersen, "Muslims in the Movies: A Global Anthology" (Ilex Foundation, 2021)
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Sep 17, 2021 |
Martin Harris, "Leatherface Vs. Tricky Dick: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as Political Satire" (Headpress, 2021)
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Sep 15, 2021 |
Bernard F. Dick, "Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood" (U Kentucky Press, 2021)
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Sep 15, 2021 |
Cameron Crookston, "The Cultural Impact of Rupaul's Drag Race: Why Are We All Gagging?" (Intellect, 2021)
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Sep 06, 2021 |
Chenshu Zhou, "Cinema Off Screen: Moviegoing in Socialist China" (U California Press, 2021)
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Jul 28, 2021 |
Scott Krzych, "Beyond Bias: Conservative Media, Documentary Form, and the Politics of Hysteria" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Jul 23, 2021 |
Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall, "Slave Revolt on Screen: The Haitian Revolution in Film and Video Games" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
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Jul 22, 2021 |
James Leo Cahill and Luca Caminati, "Cinema of Exploration: Essays on an Adventurous Film Practice" (Routledge, 2020)
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Jul 22, 2021 |
Ellen Seiter and Stefania Marghitu, "Teen TV" (Routledge, 2021)
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Jul 09, 2021 |
Rossen Djagalov, "From Internationalism to Postcolonialism: Literature and Cinema Between the Second and the Third Worlds" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2020)
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Jul 06, 2021 |
Frank Burke et al., "A Companion to Federico Fellini" (Wiley-Blackwell, 2020)
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Jul 05, 2021 |
Carey Purcell, "From Aphra Behn to Fun Home: A Cultural History of Feminist Theater" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2019)
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Jun 25, 2021 |
Badia Ahad-legardy, "Afro-Nostalgia: Feeling Good in Contemporary Black Culture" (U Illinois Press, 2021)
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Jun 23, 2021 |
Veronika Pehe, "Velvet Retro: Postsocialist Nostalgia and the Politics of Heroism in Czech Popular Culture" (Berghahn Books, 2020)
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Jun 21, 2021 |
Lisa Z. Sigel, "The People's Porn: A History of Handmade Pornography in America" (Reaktion Books, 2020)
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Jun 18, 2021 |
Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez, "Empire's Mistress, Starring Isabel Rosario Cooper" (Duke UP, 2021)
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Jun 17, 2021 |
Sean Guynes and Martin Lund, "Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics" (Ohio State UP, 2020)
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Jun 17, 2021 |
Heather Berg, "Porn Work: Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism" (UNC Press, 2021)
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Jun 03, 2021 |
Exploring the Diasporic Imagination in Recent Indonesian Popular Novels and Films (2000-2020)
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Jun 03, 2021 |
Patrick Maille, "The Cards: The Evolution and Power of Tarot" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
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Jun 01, 2021 |
Sergio Rigoletto, "Le norme traviate: Saggi sul genere e sulla sessualità nel cinema e nella televisione italiana" (Meltemi Publishers, 2020)
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May 31, 2021 |
Pamela Hamilton, "Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale" (Koehler Books, 2021)
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May 28, 2021 |
Michael D. Nichols, "Religion and Myth in the Marvel Cinematic Universe" (McFarland, 2021)
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May 21, 2021 |
David Monod, "Vaudeville and the Making of Modern Entertainment, 1890–1925" (UNC Press, 2020)
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May 19, 2021 |
Kathleen Collins, "From Rabbit Ears to the Rabbit Hole: A Life with Television" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
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May 13, 2021 |
Wazhmah Osman, "Television and the Afghan Culture Wars: Brought to You by Foreigners, Warlords, and Local Activists" (U of Illinois Press, 2020)
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May 12, 2021 |
Michael L. Siciliano, "Creative Control: The Ambivalence of Work in the Culture Industries" (Columbia UP, 2021)
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May 06, 2021 |
Marko Dumancic, "Men Out of Focus: The Soviet Masculinity Crisis in the Long Sixties" (U Toronto Press, 2021)
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May 05, 2021 |
Jörg Matthias Determann, "Islam, Science Fiction and Extraterrestrial Life: The Culture of Astrobiology in the Muslim World" (I. B. Tauris, 2020)
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May 05, 2021 |
Carol Dyhouse, "Love Lives: From Cinderella to Frozen" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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May 03, 2021 |
Tara T. Green, "Reimagining the Middle Passage: Black Resistance in Literature, Television, and Song" (Ohio State UP, 2018)
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Apr 30, 2021 |
Jack Black, "Race, Racism and Political Correctness in Comedy: A Psychoanalytic Exploration" (Routledge, 2021)
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Apr 28, 2021 |
Alfred L. Martin, Jr., "The Generic Closet: Black Gayness and the Black-Cast Sitcom" (Indiana UP, 2021)
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Apr 27, 2021 |
Steven Capsuto, "Alternate Channels: Queer Images on 20th-Century TV" (2020)
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Apr 23, 2021 |
Maria San Filippo, "Provocauteurs and Provocations: Screening Sex in 21st Century Media" (Indiana UP, 2021)
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Apr 13, 2021 |
Sheila E. Jelen, "Salvage Poetics: Post-Holocaust American Jewish Folk Ethnographies" (Wayne State UP, 2020
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Apr 12, 2021 |
Ramsey McGlazer, "Old Schools: Modernism, Education, and the Critique of Progress" (Fordham UP, 2020)
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Apr 07, 2021 |
Shannan Clark, "The Making of the American Creative Class: New York's Culture Workers and 20th-Century Consumer Capitalism" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Apr 06, 2021 |
Amanda Ann Klein, "Millennials Killed the Video Star: MTV's Transition to Reality Programming" (Duke UP, 2021)
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Apr 05, 2021 |
James Elkins and Erna Fiorentini, "Visual Worlds: Looking, Images, Visual Disciplines" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Apr 01, 2021 |
D. A. Miller, "Hidden Hitchcock" (U Chicago Press, 2016)
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Mar 31, 2021 |
Xiaomei Chen, "Staging Chinese Revolution: Theater, Film, and the Afterlives of Propaganda" (Columbia UP, 2016)
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Mar 10, 2021 |
Frances Galt, "Women’s Activism Behind the Screens: Trade Unions and Gender Inequality in the British Film and Television Industries" (Bristol UP, 2020)
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Mar 05, 2021 |
Morton Schoolman, "A Democratic Enlightenment: The Reconciliation Image, Aesthetic Education, Possible Politics" (Duke UP, 2020)
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Mar 04, 2021 |
Debashree Mukherjee, "Bombay Hustle: Making Movies in a Colonial City" (Columbia UP, 2020)
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Feb 25, 2021 |
J. Lahti and R. Weaver-Hightower, "Cinematic Settlers: The Settler Colonial World in Film" (Routledge, 2020)
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Feb 24, 2021 |
I. Stavans and J. Lambert, "How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish" (Restless Books, 2020)
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Feb 23, 2021 |
Paola Bonifazio, "The Photoromance: A Feminist Reading of Popular Culture" (MIT Press, 2020)
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Feb 19, 2021 |
Tavia Nyong’o, "Afro-Fabulations: The Queer Drama of Black Life" (NYU Press, 2028)
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Feb 05, 2021 |
Linda C. Ehrlich, "The Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu: An Elemental Cinema" (Palgrave, 2019)
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Feb 05, 2021 |
André Gregory, "This Is Not My Memoir" (FSG, 2020)
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Jan 20, 2021 |
Thomas Doherty, "Little Lindy Is Kidnapped: How the Media Covered the Crime of the Century" (Columbia UP, 2020)
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Jan 11, 2021 |
Woojeong Joo, "Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro: Histories of the Everyday" (Edinburgh UP, 2017)
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Jan 11, 2021 |
Mike Miley, "Truth and Consequences: Game Shows in Fiction and Film" (UP Mississippi, 2020)
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Jan 08, 2021 |
Courtenay Stallings, "Laura's Ghost: Women Speak about Twin Peaks" (Fayetteville Mafia Press, 2020)
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Jan 06, 2021 |
Charles R. Acland, "American Blockbuster: Movies, Technology, and Wonder" (Duke UP, 2020)
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Dec 29, 2020 |
Trevor C. Pederson, "Psychoanalysis and Hidden Narrative in Film: Reading the Symptom" (Routledge, 2018)
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Dec 28, 2020 |
Dan Callahan, "The Camera Lies: Acting for Hitchcock" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Dec 22, 2020 |
Waleed F. Mahdi, "Arab Americans in Film: From Hollywood and Egyptian Stereotypes to Self-Representation" (Syracuse UP, 2020)
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Dec 15, 2020 |
Samantha Langsdale and Elizabeth Rae Coody, "Monstrous Women in Comics" (UP of Mississippi, 2020)
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Dec 02, 2020 |
Rebecca Harrison, "The Empire Strikes Back" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
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Nov 30, 2020 |
Chris Richardson, "Batman and the Joker: Contested Sexuality in Popular Culture" (Routledge, 2020)
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Nov 25, 2020 |
Liza Black, "Picturing Indians: Native Americans in Film, 1941-1960" (U Nebraska Press, 2020)
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Nov 20, 2020 |
Ara H. Merjian, "Against the Avant-Garde: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Contemporary Art, and Neocapitalism" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
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Nov 18, 2020 |
E. Goldberg et al, "Bollywood Horrors: Religion, Violence and Cinematic Fears in India" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
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Nov 18, 2020 |
Charles L. Leavitt IV, "Italian Neorealism: A Cultural History" (U Toronto Press, 2020)
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Nov 16, 2020 |
Eithne Quinn, "A Piece of the Action: Race and Labor in Post–Civil Rights Hollywood" (Columbia UP, 2019)
|
Nov 16, 2020 |
Mark Glancy, "Cary Grant: The Making of a Hollywood Legend" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Nov 11, 2020 |
Eric San Juan, "The Films of Martin Scorsese: Gangsters, Greed, and Guilt" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2020)
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Oct 20, 2020 |
Yvonne Rainer, "Revisions: Essays by Apollo Musagète, Yvonne Rainer, and Others" (No Place Press, 2020)
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Oct 14, 2020 |
Dave O’Brien, "Culture is Bad for You: Inequality in the Cultural and Creative Industries" (Manchester UP, 2020)
|
Oct 12, 2020 |
Chris Fenton, "Feeding the Dragon: Inside the Trillion Dollar Dilemma Facing Hollywood, the NBA, and American Business" (Post Hill Press, 2020)
|
Oct 05, 2020 |
Glenn Kenny, "Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas" (Hanover Square, 2020)
|
Sep 30, 2020 |
Bruce Isaacs, "The Art of Pure Cinema: Hitchcock and His Imitators" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Sep 28, 2020 |
Giorgio Bertellini, "The Divo and the Duce: Promoting Film Stardom and the Political Leadership in 1920s America" (U California Press, 2019)
|
Sep 25, 2020 |
Joseph Clark, "News Parade: The American Newsreel and the World as Spectacle" (U Minnesota Press, 2020)
|
Sep 15, 2020 |
Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, "NeuroScience Fiction" (Benbella Books, 2020)
|
Sep 10, 2020 |
Chris Yogerst, "Hollywood Hates Hitler!: Jew-bating, Anti-Nazism, and the Senate Investigation into Warmongering in Motion Pictures" (U Mississippi, 2020)
|
Aug 28, 2020 |
Steven C. Smith, "Music by Max Steiner: The Epic Life of Hollywood’s Most Influential Composer" (Oxford UP, 2020)
|
Aug 21, 2020 |
Waleed Mahdi, "Arab Americans in Film: From Hollywood and Egyptian Stereotypes to Self-Representation" (Syracuse UP, 2020)
|
Aug 20, 2020 |
Russell J. A. Kilbourn, "The Cinema of Paolo Sorrentino: Commitment to Style" (Wallflower Press, 2020)
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Aug 04, 2020 |
The Joker: How a “Typical Hoodlum” Character of the ‘40s Attained Cult Status Today
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Jul 29, 2020 |
Kevin J. Bryne, "Minstrel Traditions: Mediated Blackface in the Jazz Age" (Routledge, 2020)
|
Jul 29, 2020 |
Justin Gomer, "White Balance: How Hollywood Shaped Colorblind Ideology and Undermined Civil Rights" (UNC Press, 2020)
|
Jul 24, 2020 |
Telory Arendell, "The Autistic Stage: How Cognitive Disability Changed 20th-Century Performance" (Sense Publishers, 2015)
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Jul 24, 2020 |
Greg Mitchell, "The Beginning or the End: How Hollywood—and America—Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb" (The New Press, 2020)
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Jul 07, 2020 |
Creshema R. Murray, "Leadership Through the Lens: Interrogating Production, Presentation, and Power" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2017)
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Jul 06, 2020 |
Kendra Preston Leonard, "Music for the Kingdom of Shadows: Cinema Accompaniment in the Age of Spiritualism" (Humanities Commons, 2010)
|
Jul 06, 2020 |
Greg Burris, "The Palestinian Idea: Film, Media, and the Radical Imagination" (Temple UP, 2019)
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Jul 03, 2020 |
Adam Brown, "Judging 'Privileged' Jews: Holocaust Ethics, Representation, and the 'Grey Zone'" (Berghahn, 2015)
|
Jul 02, 2020 |
Greg Garrett, "A Long, Long Way: Hollywood’s Unfinished Journey from Racism to Reconciliation" (Oxford UP, 2020)
|
Jun 24, 2020 |
Clifford Mason, "Macbeth in Harlem: Black Theater in America from the Beginning to Raisin in the Sun" (Rutgers UP, 2020)
|
Jun 22, 2020 |
David Slucki et al., "Laughter After: Humor and the Holocaust" (Wayne State UP, 2020)
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Jun 22, 2020 |
Jeremy Black, "The World of James Bond: The Lives and Times of 007" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2017)
|
Jun 18, 2020 |
Robert Pippin, "Filmed Thought: Cinema as Reflective Form" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
|
Jun 11, 2020 |
Jon Wilkman, "Screening Reality: How Documentary Filmmakers Reimagined America" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
|
Jun 08, 2020 |
Scott Henderson, "Comics and Pop Culture: Adaptation from Panel to Frame" (U Texas Press, 2019)
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Jun 05, 2020 |
Brian Greene, "Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe" (Random House, 2020)
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Jun 02, 2020 |
Brian Crim, "Planet Auschwitz: Holocaust Representation in Science Fiction and Horror Film and Television" (Rutgers UP, 2020)
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May 29, 2020 |
Leslie M. Harris, "Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies" (U Georgia Press, 2019)
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Apr 28, 2020 |
Joseph Rex Young, "George R.R. Martin and the Fantasy Form" (Routledge, 2019)
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Apr 15, 2020 |
Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)
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Mar 30, 2020 |
Kunio Hara, "Joe Hisaishi's Soundtrack for My Neighbor Totoro" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2020)
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Mar 26, 2020 |
Kristen Hoerl, "Bad Sixties: Hollywood Memories of the Counterculture, Antiwar, and Black Power Movements" (UP of Mississippi, 2018)
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Mar 24, 2020 |
Joshua Foa Dienstag, "Cinema Pessimism: A Political Theory of Representation and Reciprocity" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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Mar 23, 2020 |
Áine O'Healy, "Migrant Anxieties: Italian Cinema in a Transnational Frame" (Indiana UP, 2019)
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Mar 20, 2020 |
Erika Engstrom, "Feminism, Gender, and Politics in NBC’s Parks and Recreation" (Peter Lang, 2017)
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Mar 03, 2020 |
Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)
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Feb 25, 2020 |
K. Linder et al., "Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers" (Stylus Publishing, 2020)
|
Jan 30, 2020 |
Carol Dyhouse, "Hearthrobs: A History of Women and Desire" (Oxford UP, 2017)
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Jan 24, 2020 |
Jennifer Cazenave, "An Archive of the Catastrophe: The Unused Footage of Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah" (SUNY Press, 2019)
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Jan 20, 2020 |
Stephen Benedict Dyson, "Imagining Politics: Interpretations in Political Science and Political Television" (U Michigan Press, 2019)
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Jan 13, 2020 |
Seán Crosson, "Gaelic Games on Film" (Cork UP, 2019)
|
Dec 30, 2019 |
Hunter Vaughan, "Hollywood’s Dirtiest Secret: The Hidden Environmental Costs of the Movies" (Columbia UP, 2019)
|
Dec 11, 2019 |
Simone Knox and Kai Hanno Schwind, "Friends: A Reading of the Sitcom" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019)
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Dec 10, 2019 |
Alberto Cairo, "How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information" (Norton, 2019)
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Dec 03, 2019 |
Claudia Moscovici, "Holocaust Memories: A Survey of Holocaust Memoirs, Histories, Novels, and Films" (Hamilton, 2019)
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Dec 02, 2019 |
Alicia Izharuddin, “Gender and Islam in Indonesian Cinema” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
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Nov 12, 2019 |
Liz Gloyn, "Tracking Classical Monsters in Popular Culture" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)
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Nov 12, 2019 |
Elena Past, "Italian Ecocinema: Beyond the Human" (Indiana UP, 2019)
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Nov 04, 2019 |
Kathryn Conrad on University Press Publishing
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Nov 03, 2019 |
Aisha Shillingford and Terry Marshall, "Black Freedom Beyond Borders: Re-Imaging Gender in Wakanda" (WDL, 2019)
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Oct 28, 2019 |
J. Neuhaus, "Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers" (West Virginia UP, 2019)
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Oct 24, 2019 |
Rico Issacs, "Film and Identity in Kazakhstan: Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture in Central Asia" (I.B. Tauris, 2018)
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Sep 09, 2019 |
Jennifer C. Lena, "Entitled: Discriminating Tastes and the Expansion of the Arts" ( Princeton UP, 2019)
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Aug 29, 2019 |
Lindsey Green-Simms, "Postcolonial Automobility: Car Culture in West Africa" (U Minnesota Press, 2019)
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Aug 15, 2019 |
Polina Kroik, "Cultural Production and the Politics of Women’s Work in American Film and Literature" (Routledge, 2019)
|
Aug 12, 2019 |
Grégory Pierrot, "The Black Avenger in Atlantic Culture" (U Georgia Press, 2019)
|
Aug 07, 2019 |
David Resnick, "Representing Education In Film: How Hollywood Portrays Educational Thought, Settings and Issues" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)
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Jul 29, 2019 |
Jinah Kim, "Postcolonial Grief: The Afterlives of the Pacific Wars in the Americas" (Duke UP, 2019)
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Jul 11, 2019 |
Liat Steir-Livny, "Remaking Holocaust Memory: Documentary Cinema by Third Generation Survivors in Israel" (Syracuse UP, 2019)
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Jul 11, 2019 |
Anne A. Cheng, "Ornamentalism" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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Jun 21, 2019 |
Eleonor Gilburd, "To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western Culture" (Harvard UP, 2018)
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Jun 19, 2019 |
Kara Ritzheimer, "'Trash,' Censorship, and National Identity in Early Twentieth-Century Germany" (Cambridge UP, 2016)
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Jun 18, 2019 |
Sara K. Eskridge, "Rube Tube: CBS and Rural Comedy in the Sixties" (U Missouri Press, 2019)
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Jun 14, 2019 |
Brian Cremins, "Captain Marvel and the Art of Nostalgia" (UP of Mississippi, 2017)
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Jun 11, 2019 |
Annie McClanahan, "Dead Pledges: Debt, Crisis, and Twenty-First Century Culture" (Stanford UP, 2016)
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Jun 07, 2019 |
Jinhua Dai (ed. Lisa Rofel), "After the Post-Cold War: The Future of Chinese History" (Duke UP, 2018)
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May 23, 2019 |
Dan Golding, "Star Wars after Lucas: A Critical Guide to the Future of the Galaxy" (U Minnesota Press, 2019)
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May 13, 2019 |
Nicholas Baer et al. "Unwatchable" (Rutgers UP, 2019)
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May 09, 2019 |
Eric T. Kasper and Quentin D. Vieregge, "The United States Constitution in Film: Part of Our National Culture" (Lexington Books, 2018)
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Apr 30, 2019 |
Michael Benson, "Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clark and The Making of a Masterpiece" (Simon and Schuster, 2018)
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Apr 29, 2019 |
Robert Matzen, "Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II" (GoodKnight Books, 2019)
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Apr 16, 2019 |
Racquel J. Gates, "Double Negative: The Black Image and Popular Culture" (Duke UP, 2018)
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Apr 03, 2019 |
Joan Neuberger, "This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein’s Ivan the Terrible in Stalin’s Russia" (Cornell UP, 2019)
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Mar 21, 2019 |
Discussion of Massive Online Peer Review and Open Access Publishing
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Mar 19, 2019 |
Meredith McCarroll, "Unwhite: Appalachia, Race, and Film" (U Georgia Press, 2018)
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Mar 07, 2019 |
Margaret Hennefeld, "Specters of Slapstick and Silent Film Comediennes" (Columbia UP, 2018)
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Mar 05, 2019 |
Kendall Phillips, "A Place of Darkness: The Rhetoric of Horror in Early American Cinema" (U Texas, 2018)
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Feb 20, 2019 |
Pema Tseden, "Enticement" (SUNY Press, 2018)
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Feb 19, 2019 |
Nathan Holmes, "Welcome to Fear City: Crime Film, Crisis, and the Urban Imagination" (SUNY Press, 2018)
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Feb 11, 2019 |
Arnika Fuhrmann, "Ghostly Desires: Queer Sexuality and Vernacular Buddhism in Contemporary Thai Cinema" (Duke UP, 2016)
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Jan 22, 2019 |
Shanna de la Torre, "Sex for Structuralists: The Non-Oedipal Logics of Femininity and Psychosis" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)
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Jan 17, 2019 |
Joe Street, "Dirty Harry’s America: Clint Eastwood, Harry Callahan, and the Conservative Backlash" (UP of Florida, 2016)
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Jan 07, 2019 |
David LaRocca, "The Philosophy of War Films" (U Press of Kentucky, 2018)
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Dec 31, 2018 |
Christian B. Long, "The Imaginary Geography of Hollywood Cinema 1960-2000" (Intellect, 2017)
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Dec 28, 2018 |
Tison Pugh, "The Queer Fantasies of the American Family Sitcom" (Rutgers UP, 2018)
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Dec 18, 2018 |
Annabel Cooper, "Filming the Colonial Past: The New Zealand Wars on Screen" (Otago UP, 2018)
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Dec 14, 2018 |
McKenzie Wark, "General Intellects: Twenty-One Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century" (Verso, 2017)
|
Dec 06, 2018 |
Kevin Hamilton and Ned O’Gorman, "Lookout America!: The Secret Hollywood Studio at the Heart of the Cold War" (Dartmouth College Press, 2018)
|
Dec 05, 2018 |
Catherine Russell, "Archiveology: Walter Benjamin and Archival Film Practices" (Duke UP, 2018)
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Nov 29, 2018 |
Alicia Malone, “The Female Gaze: Essential Movies Made by Women” (Mango Publishing Group, 2018)
|
Nov 16, 2018 |
Anindita Banerjee, “Russian Science Fiction Literature and Cinema: A Critical Reader” (Academic Studies Press, 2018)
|
Nov 08, 2018 |
Zachary Lechner, “The South of the Mind: American Imaginings of White Southernness, 1960–1980” (U Georgia Press, 2018)
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Oct 31, 2018 |
Anthony Slide, “Magnificent Obsession: The Outrageous History of Film Buffs, Collectors, Scholars, and Fanatics” (UP of Mississippi, 2018)
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Oct 30, 2018 |
Richard Baxstrom and Todd Meyers, “Violence’s Fabled Experiment” (August Verlag, 2018)
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Oct 11, 2018 |
Rachel Harris, “Warriors, Witches, Whores: Women in Israeli Cinema” (Wayne State UP, 2017)
|
Oct 10, 2018 |
Becky Aikman, “Off the Cliff: How the Making of ‘Thelma & Louise’ Drove Hollywood to the Edge” (Penguin, 2018)
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Aug 23, 2018 |
Rachel Morley, “Performing Femininity: Woman as Performer in Early Russian Cinema” (I. B. Tauris, 2016)
|
Aug 01, 2018 |
Martin Shuster, “New Television: The Aesthetics and Politics of a Genre” (U Chicago Press, 2017)
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Jul 19, 2018 |
Chris Nashawaty, “Caddyshack: The Making of a Hollywood Cinderella Story” (Flatiron Books, 2018)
|
Jul 18, 2018 |
Yaron Peleg, “Directed by God: Jewishness in Contemporary Israeli Film and Television” (University of Texas Press, 2016)
|
Jun 12, 2018 |
Discussion with Dahlia Schweitzer (“Going Viral”) and Rob Thomas (“Veronica Mars”)
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May 15, 2018 |
Mark A. McCutcheon, “The Medium Is the Monster: Canadian Adaptations of Frankenstein and the Discourse of Technology” (Athabasca UP, 2018)
|
May 03, 2018 |
Jacob Bricca, “Documentary Editing: Principles and Practice” (Focal Press, 2018)
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Apr 24, 2018 |
Brian Tochterman, “The Dying City: Postwar New York and the Ideology of Fear” (UNC Press, 2017)
|
Apr 23, 2018 |
Mehal Krayem, “Heroes, Villains and the Muslim Exception: Muslim and Arab Men in Australian Crime Drama” (Melbourne UP, 2017)
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Apr 20, 2018 |
Dahlia Schweitzer, “Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of the World” (Rutgers UP, 2018)
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Mar 29, 2018 |
Kerry Wallach, “Passing Illusions: Jewish Visibility in Weimar Germany” (U Michigan Press, 2017)
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Mar 29, 2018 |
Vanda Krefft, “The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox” (Harper, 2017)
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Mar 28, 2018 |
Bruce Clarke, “Neocybernetics and Narrative” (University of Minnesota Press, 2014)
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Mar 22, 2018 |
Jennifer Frost, “Producer of Controversy: Stanley Kramer, Hollywood Liberalism and the Cold War” (UP of Kansas, 2017)
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Feb 21, 2018 |
Carla M. Wilson, “Curious Impossibilities: Ten Cinematic Riffs” (Black Scat Books, 2017)
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Feb 12, 2018 |
Becky Aikman, “Off the Cliff: How the Making of Thelma and Louise Drove Hollywood to the Edge” (Penguin Books, 2017)
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Jan 30, 2018 |
Kevin Bartig, “Sergei Prokofiev’s Alexander Nevsky” (Oxford UP, 2017)
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Jan 29, 2018 |
Zach Sands, “Film Comedy and the American Dream” (Routledge, 2017)
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Jan 25, 2018 |
Leslie Kealhofer-Kemp, “Muslim Women in French Cinema: Voices of Maghrebi Migrants in France” (Liverpool UP, 2016)
|
Jan 18, 2018 |
Stephen Most, “Stories Make the World: Reflections on Storytelling and the Art of the Documentary” (Berghahn Books, 2017)
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Jan 03, 2018 |
Vanda Krefft, “The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox” (Harper, 2017)
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Nov 27, 2017 |
Mary Tomsic, “Beyond the Silver Screen: A History of Women, Filmmaking and Film Culture in Australia, 1920-1990” (Melbourne UP, 2017)
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Nov 17, 2017 |
Matthew S. Rindge, “Profane Parables: Film and the American Dream” (Baylor UP, 2016)
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Nov 10, 2017 |
Joel Dinerstein, “The Origins of Cool in Postwar America” (U. Chicago Press, 2017)
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Oct 31, 2017 |
Stephen Pimpare, “Ghettos, Tramps, and Welfare Queens: Down and Out on the Silver Screen” (Oxford UP, 2017)
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Sep 25, 2017 |
Noel Brown, “The Children’s Film: Genre, Nation and Narrative” (Wallflower Press, 2017)
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Aug 19, 2017 |
Patty Farmer, “Starring the Plaza: Hollywood, Broadway, and High Society Visit the World’s Favorite Hotel” (Beaufort Books, 2017)
|
Aug 14, 2017 |
Jennifer Fleeger, “Mismatched Women: The Siren’s Song Through the Machine” (Oxford UP, 2014)
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Aug 13, 2017 |
Don Nunley with Marshall Terrill, “Steve McQueen: Le Mans in the Rearview Mirror” (Dalton Watson, 2017)
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Aug 02, 2017 |
Blake Atwood, “Reform Cinema in Iran: Film and Political Change in the Islamic Republic” (Columbia UP, 2016)
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Jun 26, 2017 |
William Elison, et.al. “Amar Akbar Anthony: Bollywood, Brotherhood, and the Nation” (Harvard UP, 2016)
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Jun 20, 2017 |
Gary Kulik, “War Stories: False Atrocity Tales, Swift Boaters, and Winter Soldiers” (Potomac Books, 2009)
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Jun 15, 2017 |
Gillian McIver, “Art History for Filmmakers: The Art of Visual Storytelling” (Bloomsbury, 2016)
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Jun 14, 2017 |
Stephen Lee Naish, “Deconstructing Dirty Dancing” (Zero Books, 2017)
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May 16, 2017 |
Mia Mask, “Divas on the Screen: Black Women in American Film” (U. of Illinois Press, 2009)
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Mar 29, 2017 |
Steve Aldous, “The World of Shaft: A Complete Guide to the Novels, Comic Strip, Films and Television Series” (McFarland, 2015)
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Mar 29, 2017 |
Richard Baxstrom and Todd Meyers, “Realizing the Witch: Science, Cinema, and the Mastery of the Invisible” (Fordham UP, 2015)
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Mar 28, 2017 |
Laurence A. Rickels, “The Psycho Records” (Wallflower Press, 2016)
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Mar 21, 2017 |
Nancy Wang Yuen, “Reel Inequality: Hollywood Actors and Racism” (Rutgers UP, 2017)
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Mar 14, 2017 |
Mick Broderick, “Reconstructing Strangelove: Inside Stanley Kubrick’s ‘Nightmare Comedy'” (WallFlower Press, 2016)
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Mar 02, 2017 |
Sherilyn Connelly, “Ponyville Confidential: The History and Culture of My Little Pony, 1981-2016” (McFarland, 2017)
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Feb 23, 2017 |
Bob Moss, “Vibes from the Screen: Getting Greater Enjoyment from Films” (MCP Books, 2016)
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Feb 21, 2017 |
James A. Davidson, “Hal Ashby and the Making of Harold and Maude” (McFarland, 2016)
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Jan 24, 2017 |
Tom Rice, “White Robes, Silver Screens: Movies and the Making of the Ku Klux Klan” (Indiana U. Press, 2016)
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Jan 23, 2017 |
Anthony Lioi, “Nerd Ecology: Defending the Earth with Unpopular Culture” (Bloomsbury Academic, 2016)
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Jan 20, 2017 |
Toni Pressley-Sanon, “Zombifying a Nation: Race, Gender and the Haitian Loas on Screen” (McFarland, 2016)
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Jan 18, 2017 |
Kevin Smokler, “Brat Pack America: A Love Letter to 80s Teen Movies” (Rare Bird Books, 2016)
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Jan 18, 2017 |
David Shafer, “Antonin Artaud” (Reaktion/U Chicago Press, 2016)
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Jan 04, 2017 |
Amanda Deutch, “Pull Yourself Together: The Gena Rowlands Poems” (Dancing Girl Press, 2016)
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Nov 23, 2016 |
Robert Matzen, “Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe” (GoodKnight Books, 2016)
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Oct 24, 2016 |
Elizabeth Reich, “Militant Visions: Black Soldiers, Internationalism, and the Transformation of American Cinema” (Rutgers UP, 2016)
|
Oct 10, 2016 |
Dennis Bartok and Jeff Joseph, “A Thousand Cuts: The Bizarre Underground World of Collectors and Dealers Who Saved the Movies ” (U. Press of Mississippi, 2016)
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Sep 19, 2016 |
Stephen Lee Naish, “Create or Die: Essays on the Artistry of Dennis Hopper” (Amsterdam UP, 2016)
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Aug 24, 2016 |
Sue Matheson, “The Westerns and War Films of John Ford” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2016)
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Jul 21, 2016 |
Anand Pandian, “Reel World: An Anthropology of Creation” (Duke UP, 2015)
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Jun 26, 2016 |
Cass Sunstein, “The World According to Star Wars” (Harper Collins, 2016)
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May 28, 2016 |
Birgit Meyer, “Sensational Movies: Video, Vision, and Christianity in Ghana” (U of California Press, 2015)
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Apr 30, 2016 |
Harlan Lebo, “Citizen Kane: A Filmmakers Journey” (Thomas Dunne Books, 2016)
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Apr 19, 2016 |
Jason Mittell, “Complex TV: The Poetics of Contemporary Television” (NYU Press 2015)
|
Apr 18, 2016 |
Kimberly Fain, “Black Hollywood: From Butlers to Superheroes, the Changing Role of African American Men in the Movies” (Praeger, 2015)
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Apr 03, 2016 |
Alan Sepinwall, “The Revolution Was Televised” (Touchstone, 2015)
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Feb 24, 2016 |
George Cotkin, “Feast of Excess: A Cultural History of the New Sensibility” (Oxford UP, 2015)
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Jan 22, 2016 |
Ranen Omer-Sherman, “Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature and Film” (Penn State UP, 2015)
|
Dec 08, 2015 |
Hilary Neroni, “The Subject of Torture: Psychoanalysis and Biopolitics in Television and Film” (Columbia UP, 2015)
|
Oct 27, 2015 |
Liam Burke, “The Comic Book Film Adaptation: Exploring Modern Hollywood’s Leading Genre” (UP of Mississippi, 2015)
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Sep 26, 2015 |
Elizabeth Haas, Terry Chrstensen, and Peter J. Haas, “Projecting Politics: Political Messages in American Films” (Routledge, 2015)
|
Sep 09, 2015 |
Laura Isabel Serna, “Making Cinelandia: American Films and Mexican Film Culture Before the Golden Age” (Duke UP, 2014)
|
Aug 17, 2015 |
Michael Ray FitzGerald, “Native Americans on Network TV: Stereotypes, Myths, and the ‘Good Indian'” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2013)
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Jul 24, 2015 |
Caseen Gaines, “We Don’t Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy” (Plume, 2015)
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Jun 28, 2015 |
Suzanne Broderick, “Real War vs. Reel War: Veterans, Hollywood, and WWII” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2015)
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Jun 24, 2015 |
Donald Dewey, “Lee J. Cobb: Characters of an Actor” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
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Jun 20, 2015 |
Dave Itzkoff, “Mad as Hell: The Making of Network and the Fateful Vision of the Angriest Man in Movies” (Times Books, 2014)
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Jun 10, 2015 |
Paul Seydor, “The Authentic Death and Contentious Afterlife of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid” (Northwestern UP, 2015)
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Jun 02, 2015 |
Tom Hertweck, “Food on Film” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
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Apr 26, 2015 |
Hugo Frey, “Nationalism and the Cinema in France” (Berghahn Books, 2014)
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Apr 24, 2015 |
Chris Morgan, “The Comic Galaxy of Mystery Science Theater 3000” (McFarland, 2015)
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Apr 17, 2015 |
Kathryn Cramer Brownell, “Showbiz Politics: Hollywood in American Political Life” (UNC Press, 2014)
|
Apr 10, 2015 |
Joan Kramer and David Heeley, “In the Company of Legends” (Beaufort Books, 2015)
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Apr 03, 2015 |
Raluca Lucia Cimpean, “The JFK Image: Profiles in Docudrama” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
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Mar 28, 2015 |
Norma Jones, Maja-Bajac-Carter, Bob Batchelor, “Heroines of Film and Television: Portrayals in Popular Culture” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
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Feb 25, 2015 |
Steven Awalt, “Steven Spielberg and Duel: The Making of a Film Career” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
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Feb 18, 2015 |
Kutter Callaway, “Scoring Transcendence: Contemporary Film Music as Religious Experience” (Baylor UP, 2013)
|
Feb 16, 2015 |
John Wiley Jr., “The Scarlett Letters: The Making of the Film Gone With the Wind” (Taylor Trade Publishing, 2014)
|
Jan 22, 2015 |
Guy Westwell, “Parallel Lines: Post-9/11 American Cinema” (Wallflower Press, 2014)
|
Jan 13, 2015 |
Glen Jeansonne and David Luhrssen, “War on the Silver Screen” (Potomac Books, 2014)
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Jan 05, 2015 |
Dick Lehr, “The Birth of a Nation” (PublicAffairs, 2014)
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Dec 19, 2014 |
Bruce Babington, “The Sports Film: Games People Play” (Wallflower Press, 2014)
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Dec 11, 2014 |
Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper, “1950s “Rocketman” TV Series and Their Fans:
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Dec 02, 2014 |
Laura Mattoon D’Amore, “Smart Chicks on Screen” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
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Nov 25, 2014 |
Bridget Conor, “Screenwriting: Creative labor and professional practice” (Routledge, 2014)
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Nov 18, 2014 |
Chris Taylor, “How Star Wars Conquered the Universe” (Basic Books, 2014)
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Nov 14, 2014 |
Bryn Upton, “Hollywood and the End of the Cold War: Signs of Cinematic Change” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
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Oct 21, 2014 |
Hideaki Fujiki, “Making Personas: Transnational Film Stardom in Modern Japan” (Harvard University Asia Center, 2013)
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Sep 04, 2014 |
M. Gail Hamner, “Imaging Religion in Film: The Politics of Nostalgia” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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May 19, 2014 |
Travis Vogan, “Keepers of the Flame: NFL Films and the Rise of Sports Media” (University of Illinois Press, 2014)
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May 16, 2014 |
Donald T. Critchlow, “When Hollywood Was Right” (Cambridge UP, 2013)
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Apr 27, 2014 |
Aswin Punthamabekar, “From Bombay to Bollywood: The Making of a Global Media Industry” (NYU Press, 2013)
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Feb 19, 2014 |
Olga Gershenson, “The Phantom Holocaust: Soviet Cinema and Jewish Catastrophe” (Rutgers UP, 2013)
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Feb 05, 2014 |
Daisuke Miyao, “The Aesthetics of Shadow: Lighting and Japanese Cinema” (Duke UP, 2013)
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Jan 28, 2014 |
David Konow, “Reel Terror: The Scary, Bloody, Gory, Hundred-Year History of Classic Horror Films” (St. Martin’s Press, 2012)
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Oct 17, 2013 |
Louis Menashe, “Moscow Believes in Tears: Russians and Their Movies” (New Academia, 2010)
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Feb 15, 2013 |
S. Brent Plate, “Religion and Film: Cinema and the Re-Creation of the World” (Wallflower Press, 2008)
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Nov 05, 2012 |
David A. Kirby, “Lab Coats in Hollywood: Science, Scientists, and Cinema” (MIT Press, 2011)
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Jul 02, 2012 |
Jennifer Frost, “Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood: Celebrity Gossip and American Conservatism” (NYU Press, 2011)
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Oct 25, 2011 |
Robert J. Corber, “Cold War Femme: Lesbianism, National Identity, and Hollywood Cinema” (Duke University Press, 2011)
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Aug 04, 2011 |
Maria Yatskova, “Miss Gulag” (Neihausen-Yatskova & Vodar Films, 2007)
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Jun 03, 2011 |
Laura Wittern-Keller, “The Miracle Case: Film Censorship and the Supreme Court” (University of Kansas Press, 2008)
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Nov 07, 2008 |
Laura Wittern-Keller, “Freedom of the Screen: Legal Challenges to Film Censorship 1915-1981” (University of Kentucky Press, 2008)
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Apr 04, 2008 |