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Cinematic Modernism: wikipedia and ayn rand

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Thursday, May 21, 2009. Wikipedia and ayn rand. Ayn Rand on Donahue:. You might be interested to see the ways in which the ideas of Ayn Rand have influenced the development of wikipedia. This. Article from the London Review of Books offers an interesting argument about the way in which wikipedia can be said to be working. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cameron's Introduction to Cinematic Modernism. Daniel's Cinematic Modernism Posts. ENGL3604 - Cinematic Modernism. Reflections on Modern Cinema.

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Cinematic Modernism: tom gunning

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Monday, April 20, 2009. The earliest fully developed image of this transformation of experience comes, I believe, with the railway, which embodies the complex realignment of practices which modern circulation entails. Tom Gunning "Tracing the Individual Body: Photography, Detectives, and Early Cinema" in Charney, Leo and Vanessa R. Schwartz. Cinema and the Invention of Modern Life. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Daniel's Cinematic Modernism Posts.

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Cinematic Modernism: Hart Crane

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Wednesday, April 22, 2009. During this week's seminar I mentioned the poetry of Hart Crane, and in particular his evocation of the Brookly Bridge in The Bridge (1930). In the Proem to the poem, "To Brooklyn Bridge," Crane writes:. I think of cinemas, panoramic sleights. With multitudes bent toward some flashing scene. Never disclosed, but hastened to again,. Foretold to other eyes on the same screen;. You can read "To Brooklyn Bridge" here. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Reflections on Modern Cinema.

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Cinematic Modernism: Rose Hobart

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Monday, March 2, 2009. Rose Hobart's collage makes extensive use of the 1931 jungle flick, East of Borneo. Is now in the public domain so you can torrent it here. Whereas East of Borneo. Ends with a volcanic eruption, Cornell cut into Rose Hobart. S last moments images of a solar eclipse intercut with an image of a ball falling into water. Whereas the action of East of Borneo. You may like to ponder the monkey who makes a brief appearance as Rose's companion. In East of Borneo. Appears on the marquee of ...

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Cinematic Modernism: Facebook

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Tuesday, March 3, 2009. One class member, Matthew, has already created his blog. It's linked to the right, under "student blogs." A comment on his blog suggested it might be a good idea to create a Facebook group for the class, and that was something I'd been wondering about as well. So - I have. Just search "cinematic modernism" and you will find it. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cameron's Introduction to Cinematic Modernism. Daniel's Cinematic Modernism Posts. ENGL3604 - Cinematic Modernism.

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Cinematic Modernism: The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Rancière

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Monday, April 20, 2009. The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Rancière. Rancière writes that the experiment with his Flemish students made this model less than persuasive; without explanation from him, his students had learned the language they did not know. Explication, it seemed, was not necessarily the source of a student's learning. A parallel arises with the most basic scene of learning we have in common:. Trans Kristin Ross. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1991. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

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Cinematic Modernism: a film canon

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Monday, March 16, 2009. In preparation for next week's class, you should browse Billy Stevenson's website, a film canon. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This is the central blog for ENGL3604 Cinematic Modernism, an Advanced Unit of Study taken by students in the Faculty of Arts, University of Sydney. Any enquiries may be directed to the co-ordinator, Melissa Hardie. Cameron's Introduction to Cinematic Modernism. Daniel's Cinematic Modernism Posts. ENGL3604 - Cinematic Modernism. My City of Sydney.

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Cinematic Modernism: Explode Art's Tower of Babel!

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Monday, April 27, 2009. Explode Art's Tower of Babel! Last week I proposed to you that Wikipedia is often a very useful resource. The quality of Wikipedia entries varies, of course, but on the assumption that you treat it with the same critical judgement you treat all resources, I feel it's important to acknowledge this collaborative encyclopaedia as, in its own way, a revolutionary pedagogical tool. On Vertov is exemplary: clear, informative, scholarly. An excerpt:. Here is an explanation.

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Cinematic Modernism: Kong v Gonga

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Monday, May 11, 2009. Orientation to the representation of its imaginary spaces. Marshalling these indices, some lines of flight emerge between:. The city symphony and King Kong. The city symphony and Wise Blood. King Kong and Rose Hobart. East of Borneo and King Kong. And one final intersection, the reworking of Wise Blood by John Huston in his 1979 Wise Blood, which we will watch, in part, in class. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cameron's Introduction to Cinematic Modernism. Wikipedia and ayn rand.

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Cinematic Modernism: calligraphic modernism

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Monday, March 16, 2009. Meanwhile, here's an autographed photograph of Anna May Wong, which she has likewise signed with both her European name and its rendition in characters. Wong's contemporary celebrity can be gauged from the archive of ephemera associated with her career: cigarette cards, celebrity portraits, and posters of Wong are hot properties in the cinephile world. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cameron's Introduction to Cinematic Modernism. Daniel's Cinematic Modernism Posts.