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...Marc Francis This article examines a series of recent films that seeks to represent the often conflated categories of asexuality and singlehood. The films (A)sexual (dir. Angela Tucker, US, 2011), Year of the Dog (dir. Mike White, US, 2007), and Bill Cunningham New York (dir. Richard Press, US...

...Bill Nichols; Gerald Peary Copyright © 1995 by Indiana University Press 1996 Jennifer Montgomery at the 1995 Toronto Festival of Festivals. Photo by Karen Schmeer. Children, Art, Sex, Pornography: Jennifer Montgomery's Art for Teachers...

... of the Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton presidencies. Simultaneously, the film mounts a sustained campaign to constrain female sexuality, chiefly through its sanitizing of male characters’ own sexuality and recasting of Wendy Hood (Christina Ricci) as a sexually predatory Riding Hood/witch figure. Through its...

.... This article examines Temple's pedophilic persona, concentrating on several plantation films she made with Bill “Bojangles” Robinson between 1935 and 1936, including The Little Colonel, The Littlest Rebel , and Dimples . By analyzing the complex discourses of pedophilia and miscegenation that coalesce...

... to the surface, the surface itself becomes a complex web of pleasure and danger; the surface rises to the surface, the surface becomes Leatherface, becomes Demme’s Buf- falo Bill, and everything that rises must converge. Demme’s film weaves its horror and its pleasure around...

... medicine and reproductive technology, and her essays have appeared in the journals Genders, English Literary History, Women's Studies , and Literature and Medicine . Jan de Bont directs Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt in Twister (1996). A Blustery Day for a Baby: Technologies of Family Formation...

... the Look”: Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs Andrew Schopp Much of the initial reaction to Jonathan Demme’s film adaptation of The Silence of the Lambs (US, 1991)1 centered on the film’s prob- lematic depiction of serial killer Buffalo Bill (Ted Levine), as this depiction...

... to Jonathan Demme’s film The Silence ofthe Lambs: Ted Levine, the actor who plays one of the film’s two serial killers, Buffalo Bill, was for years my neighbor, three houses away, in Oak Park, Illinois. Now, this coincidence would hardly merit attention if it were not for the role...

...? Bill (seated in the foreground): No, he wasn’t down for dinner. Doctor: No, and he wasn’t down for lunch. 9 He hasn’t left the bridge since you decided to come through the channel. Bill: What are you driving at? Doctor: Ever since you gave him those orders yesterday...

... such as I observed, their sudden and insistent out- bursts cue each other to watch a particularly promising passage: Bill: Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Cassandra: The ants! Henry!: Yeah. That’s the ant family Bill: A vacuum cleaner...

..., with no general standards for operators. (A House bill sponsored by Pat Schroeder would require all screening facilities to receive certification.) 162 The ACR provides a list of questions for the consumer to determine whether a mammography facility passes muster (are the machines...

... producer and host. Like the viewer, the diegetic wanderer Serling has uncannily trespassed into the space of this home. The little girl, Tina, has also crossed a boundary. Their neighbor Bill, a physicist who has been enlisted to help find Tina, discovers a gap-opening to another dimension within the fam...

... an equilibrium between the space of these installations and the video- Room for St. John of the Cross (Bill Viola, 1983) tape shown was often difficult. As a result of the contrast, the installations often appeared to be there for decorative effect...

... to Janey Place, University ofCalifor- nia, Santa Cruz. Photogram from Sbaoui0/a Doubt thanks toJaney Place, University ofCalifornia, SantaCruz and Bill Nichols, Queen's University, Lang- ston, Canada. Frame enlargements from Mamie, The Birds, Vertigo by B. Augst. 92: Frame enlargements...

... thing that can happen is that the film becomes damaged or lost. For damage due to careless handling, the customer is always billed for replacement footage. The customer can best avoid damage by using a competent projectionist who will make sure to clean the gate before each...

... on a hill trying to bone the pages. We’re talking about a dark network, a government within a government, controlling our every move Byers and his long-haired cohort Langly (Dean Haglund) then tear apart a twenty dollar bill to prove that the anti-counterfeiting magnetic strip...

.... Dumm. Cornell University Press, 1994. $16.95. Placing Movies: The Practice of Film Criticism by Jonathan Rosenbaum. University of California Press, 1995. Blurred Boundaries: Questions of Meaning in Contemporary Culture by Bill Nichols. Indiana University Press, 1995...

... from Stanford University. Also a creative writer, he teaches English and Humanities at Hong Kong Baptist University. His Chinese publications include "Mass Culture and Hong Kong" (1990), "Deleuze" (1997) and "Desiring Belly Button" (1997). Bill Nichols is Director of the M.A. Program in Film...

... 155 Autopsy of a Rat: Odd, Sundry Parables of Feddy Lopez, Speedy Gonzales, and Other Chicano/Latino Marionettes Prancing About Our First World Visual Emporium. No. 37; pp. 189-237. Nichols, Bill and Gerald Peary Children, Art, Sex, Pomography: Jennifer Montgomery's Art for Teachers...

... executive Bill Paley (Lee Ritchey), sitting stoically, displeased and bored, deadpans, “I did.” Jack, also seated, retorts, “Well, assholes aren’t much for dancing.” An awkward silence falls, and Bill needles Jack: “How’s your writing coming?” he asks, slyly, bringing his cigarette to his lips...