Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Resources for November 12, 2013

Williams, Evan Calder. "Sunset with Chainsaw: A New Way of Reading Horror Film Politically." Film Quarterly 64.4 (Summer 2011) [I have a copy for students]

Vaughan Wallace for Time has compiled: Rare Color Photographs from the Trenches of World War I

Corey Johnson for The Guardian (via Reader Supported News) reports that: "California Was Sterilizing Its Female Prisoners As Late As 2010"

Cory Doctorow for Boing Boing posts "the directorial debut of New York-based artist, designer and filmmaker Aerosyn-lex Mestrovic": "Scriptura Vitae: surreal, caligraphic, Butoh dance video."

Jason Bailey at Flavorwire asks: Hey MPAA, Why Are PG-13 Movies More Violent Than R-Rated Ones?

Lisa Wade for Sociological Images discusses the 2000 documentary Paragraph 175 in: "The Re-Victimization of Homosexual Targets of the Nazi Regime."

David Hudson for Keyframe: "David Mackenzie’s Starred Up: “Every interaction is volatile… Each punch is felt deeply.”

Severine Benzimra for Acidemic: "State of French Cinema: French cinema and French sexual attitudes and culture."

Zelie Asava for Widescreen: "Multiculturalism and Morphing I'm Not There"

American Masters has posted online Bob Smeaton's documentary Jim Hendrix: Hear My Train Comin

Paul Krugman in The New York Times discusses: "The Plot Against France"

Keeping the latter part of my day going with a lengthy set of Led Zeppelin classics and rarities: Best of Led Zeppelin (Classics, Greatest Hits and Rare Songs)

Matt Bors for Medium critiques the media hype and generational framing when he asks "Can We Stop Worrying About Millennials Yet? That would be super cool, thanks."

Benford, Robert D. and David A. Snow for the Annual Review of Sociology examine: "Framing Processes and Social Movements"

Kath Dooley for Screening the Past: "Foreign Bodies, Community and Trauma in the Films of Claire Denis: Beau Travail (1999), 35 Rhums (2008) and White Material (2009)

Lisa Wade for Sociological Images: "Poet Clint Smith on Food Deserts and Urban Warriors"

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