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Postcolonialism Now: Literature, Reading, Decolonising (Orient BlackSwan, 2024) by Sourit Bhattacharya introduces a new method of decolonial reading and criticism. It critically examines the history and ongoing influence of colonialism and imperialis... more
“When I set out to write this book, I decided to approach it like a biography. After all, the Method had parents, obscure beginnings, fumbling toward its purpose, a spectacular rise, struggles as it reached the top, and an eventual decline.” This is ... more
Welcome to the hard streets: working-class London in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, in Hard Streets: Working-Class Lives in Charlie Chaplin’s London (Profile, 2026) by Dr. Jacqueline Riding.
Charlie Chaplin rose from the hard str... more
In Hollywood Haunts the World: An Investigation into the Cinema of Occulted Taboos (Headpress, 2026), Robert Guffey deconstructs the most powerful taboos of the twentieth century (and the initial decades of the twenty-first century) by analyzing how ... more
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Marshall Poe seems to need to seem more intelligent than the author. Rather than ask the author more questions, he finds it necessary to interject his know-it-all-ism attitude and pedantic tone. He comes across as somewhat snobbish. I wanted to hear the author, not Poe's ego. Great book, though. I highly recommend it....the book, not this show.
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Focused on the academic exploration of film and media studies, this podcast features discussions with scholars who present their recent research and publications. The episodes cover a diverse range of topics from the evolution of cinema, cultural representation, and historical analysis of films, to critiques of contemporary film practices. Unique insights are shared regarding the significance of cultural narratives within films, particularly how they relate to broader societal themes such as identity, race, and history. The podcast seems particularly valuable for those interested in a deeper understanding of film's impact on culture and the historical context surrounding various cinematic works.
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