Individual Essays and Articles


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Blocking Blockade

Blocking Blockade

Blocking BLOCKADE: Partisan Protest, Popular Debate, and Encapsulated Texts, by Greg M. Smith. ‘In 1938 United Artists released BLOCKADE, considered by the press of that day to be ‘the first fiction film to deal at all seriously with the Spanish Civil War.”

filmasdream

filmasdream

Essays on cinematic dream sequences in Hitchcock, Bergman and Bu

Semiotics for Beginners

Semiotics for Beginners

Book-length explanation of semiotics (the science of signs), by Daniel Chandler, the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Similar to, but not the same as, his published book, Semiotics: The Basics. Very informative.

Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, The

Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, The

Walter Benjamin’s influential essay. Hosted by the Digital Arts Institute.