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Re: Experiment as Plot

Time as experiment

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Pete Rorabaugh Kennesaw State University

Tuesday, September 10, 2013 — 11:05 am

I really enjoy the possibilities that your post suggests. On many levels, the show is about ...

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Experiment as Plot

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Sarah O'Brien Georgia Institute of Technology

September 10, 2013

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mesmerizing about the show is the dance it stages between the euphoric sense that anything is possible and the ... shots. To risk a binaristic reduction, the former micro shots tend to indicate a possibility (even if ...

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Process Makes Perfect: Breaking Bad's Visual and Narrative Obsession

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Pete Rorabaugh Kennesaw State University

September 09, 2013

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Process Makes Perfect: Breaking Bad's Visual and Narrative Obsession science process object-oriented ontology cinematography Breaking Bad Curator's Note Breaking Bad is a narrative obsessed with process. In the show’s first episode Walter White ...

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Re: Cinema and the Architecture of Invisibility

Cinema and the Sublime

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Daniel Norford University of Florida

Thursday, September 5, 2013 — 12:41 am

"dispositif," negating and disavowing the very possibility of a communal cinema. In evacuating the communicative ...

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Cinema and the Architecture of Invisibility

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Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece Northwestern University

September 04, 2013

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Cinema and the Architecture of Invisibility vision Sunshine cinematic architecture Curator's Note Recent scholarship has dealt repeatedly with the connections between media and architecture. But what makes for a particularly cinematic architecture? A ...

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Re: Tsai Ming-liang's Precarious City

Interstices

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Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece Northwestern University

Tuesday, September 3, 2013 — 7:20 pm

does film itself. In light of Jonathan Crary's new work on the radical possibilities of sleep, ...

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Tsai Ming-liang's Precarious City

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Rosalind Galt King's College London

September 02, 2013

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Tsai Ming-liang's Precarious City urban space Tsai Ming-liang precarity cities cinematic architecture Curator's Note Tsai Ming-liang’s I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone (2006) maps transnational capital through Kuala Lumpur’s urban built environment. ...

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New Adventures in Hi-Fi: Studying Popular Music Fandom in the Digital Age

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Lucy Bennett School of Journalism, Media & Cultural Studies, Cardiff University

August 30, 2013

connection. For instance, Twitter has offered fans the possibility to not only connect with each other and ... may possibly infiltrate and disrupt experiences for some of those who are in attendance. Conversely, ...

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