Saturday, February 28, 2015

O Illinois: Reflections on Postcards in Film

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O Illinois I’m sending you a Hollywood postcard a Collateral [1] lush island visor a Dark City [2] Shell Beach nightmare ...
Thursday, February 19, 2015

Chato's Land (1972) and Environmental Adaptation

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  Western films in which American Indian characters are highlighted rest on this idea of adapting horrific environments into hom...
Friday, February 13, 2015

Love Serenade (1996): Ecofeminist Myth-making or Hetero-normative Wish

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Love Serenade (1996): Ecofeminist Myth-making or Hetero-normative Wish Set in Sunray, a backwater town on Australia's Murray River...
Saturday, January 31, 2015

Reflections on Bird People (2014) and The Bird People In China (1998)

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Doodle Poll (Calendar View) She regrets she’s unable to meet today. Yesterday she looked out over a low creek turning into a heron snaking b...
Monday, January 19, 2015

Louisiana Story and Separation Between Humans and the Natural World

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Louisiana Story and Separation Between Humans and the Natural World The support for oil drilling and its benefits illustrated in Loui...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Critique of the Oil Frontier and the Spectacle Behind it in Comes a Horseman

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Critique of the Oil Frontier and the Spectacle Behind it in Comes a Horseman Oil Drilling films from Cimarron (1931 and 1...
Friday, December 19, 2014

Yangtze Drift (2014) and Audience

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Readings of John Rash's documentary Yangtze Drift (2014) depend on the audience viewing this non-narrative documentary. An audienc...