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TV & Film
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Ramzi Fawaz, "Queer Forms" (NYU Press, 2022)
An interview with Ramzi Fawaz
57 min
502
Bonus Episode: A Conversation about Past Episod...
32 min
503
Eran Kaplan, "Projecting the Nation: History an...
An interview with Eran Kaplan
60 min
504
Jennifer Wenzel, "The Disposition of Nature: En...
An interview with Jennifer Wenzel
48 min
505
Pamela Robertson Wojcik, "Gidget: Origins of a ...
An interview with Pamela Robertson Wojcik
64 min
506
The Two Russias
On White Nights (1985), The Hunt for Red October (1990), and The Russia House (1990)
50 min
507
Cinema’s First Nasty Women
A Discussion with Maggie Hennefeld, Laura Horak, and Elif Rongen-Kaynakçi
73 min
508
Usha Iyer, "Dancing Women: Choreographing Corpo...
An interview with Usha Iyer
62 min
509
Samhita Sunya, "Sirens of Modernity: World Cine...
An interview with Samhita Sunya
54 min
510
Jean-Thomas Tremblay, "Breathing Aesthetics" (D...
An interview with Jean-Thomas Tremblay
60 min
511
Cold War Homefront
On The Deer Hunter (1978), Coming Home (1978), and Da Five Bloods (2020)
59 min
512
Catherine Lester, "Horror Films for Children: F...
An interview with Catherine Lester
59 min
513
M. Hennefeld and N. Sammond, "Abjection Incorpo...
The authors move beyond simple critiques of abjection as a punitive form of social death, illustrating how it has become a contested mode of political and cultural capital—empowering for some but oppressive for others...
69 min
514
Jon Krampner, "Ernest Lehman: The Sweet Smell o...
An interview with Jon Krampner
56 min
515
It’s The End Of The World As We Know It
On On the Beach (1959), The Day After (1983), and Threads (1984)
70 min
516
A MAD, MAD, World
On Dr. Strangelove (1964), and Failsafe (1964)
54 min
517
Danielle J. Lindemann, "True Story: What Realit...
An interview with Danielle J. Lindemann
32 min
518
Who Can You Trust?
On The Parallax View (1974), The Three Days of the Condor (1975), and All The President’s Men (1976)
53 min
519
88 Underwater Eye: Margaret Cohen explores the ...
An interview with Margaret Cohen
42 min
520
Anthony Downey, "Critique in Practice: Renzo Ma...
An interview with Anthony Downey
79 min
521
He May Be a Communist!
On Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), and The Way We Were (1973)
57 min
522
Julie A. Turnock, "The Empire of Effects: Indus...
An interview with Julie A. Turnock
74 min
523
James Welker, "Queer Transfigurations: Boys Lov...
An interview with James Welker
67 min
524
Reality TV
A Discussion with Olivia Stowell
15 min
525
87* Mike Leigh In Focus (JP)
A Conversation with Film Director Mike Leigh
49 min