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  Carax's Oneiric Drive

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  Elena Gorfinkel King's College London

  December 11, 2013

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  Carax's Oneiric Drive reverie poetics performance oneirism metamorphosis materiality Leos Carax Gaston Bachelard Denis Lavant cinematic thinking art cinema Curator's Note Philosopher and scientist Gaston Bachelard produced an immense and overloo ...
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  Bachelard, domesticity, spectatorship

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  Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece Northwestern University

  Wednesday, December 11, 2013 — 3:31 pm

  scene that ends, as the travels begin, in a house, particularly given Bachelard's abiding interest ...
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  Capacity and Temporality

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  Elena Gorfinkel King's College London

  Wednesday, December 11, 2013 — 5:05 pm

  taken, and then on the other the sense of a will to act that is a beginning, a beginning to act. How do ... we square the already taken with the beginning? Further, I am curious how this enduring body, this ...
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  History, Memory, Cinema: Angelopolous's Ulysses' Gaze

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  Robert Sinnerbrink Macquarie University, Sydney

  December 12, 2013

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  beginning and its war-torn end). Angelopolous captures here the traumatic echoes of past events that still ...
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  The Return of the Cinematic Dead

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  John Mullarkey Kingston University

  December 13, 2013

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  d’un train en gare de La Ciotat – is the first horror movie (and even that cinema begins in horror). ...
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  “I AM the Doctor”: Polysemic rhetoric and non-traditional audiences in Doctor Who

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  Christopher J. Olson DePaul University

  December 16, 2013

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  begin with the show’s generic positioning, which includes science fiction, romance, adventure, history, ...
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  The Last Human: Doctor Who and Anxieties Over the Posthuman

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  Edmond Y. Chang Ohio University

  December 17, 2013

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  The Last Human: Doctor Who and Anxieties Over the Posthuman cyborgs Doctor Who human humanity Monsters posthuman posthumanism Curator's Note "I am the last pure human!" so claims Lady Cassandra O'Brien.Δ17 in the second episode of the ...
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  The Doctor as Posthuman

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  CarrieLynn D. Reinhard Dominican University

  Tuesday, December 17, 2013 — 3:51 pm

  This is an interesting thought, given how often the Doctor, at least in the first season of the ... at least in a disdainful way. The interpretation could be that he and the series were trying to show ...
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  Erasure and Glorification: Competing Representations of "Flyover Country"

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  Anthony Harkins Western Kentucky University

  January 06, 2014

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  Erasure and Glorification: Competing Representations of "Flyover Country" music videos maps Flyover States and Representations of the U.S. Midwest Curator's Note The development of cross country air and Interstate highway travel over the co ...
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  urban disassociations

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  Adam Ochonicky University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

  Tuesday, January 7, 2014 — 8:16 pm

  embracing changes to his neighborhood- or at least that's the more positive reading that the film seems ...

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