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Camera Obscura (2018) 33 (2 (98)): 105–137.
Published: 01 September 2018
... as cold, timeless bachelor-machine. It concludes by turning to the digital resurrection of Thomas Edison’s phonographic female dolls by a no less gendered technology, an optical scanning system named IRENE (Image, Reconstruct, Erase Noise, Etc.). Tracking “female noise” from Homer’s Sirens to Edison’s...
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Camera Obscura (2000) 15 (2 (44)): 105–149.
Published: 01 September 2000
... psychological tension is built around an accident that occurs when the young German engineer Thomas (Armin Block) develops a crush upon Dilber (Hülya Avsar), the wife of a Turkish construction worker, Mehmet, and surreptitiously takes snapshots...
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Camera Obscura (2007) 22 (1 (64)): 77–111.
Published: 01 May 2007
... is Thomas. We know that he has spent the night in a shelter, taking black-and-white photographs of its dispossessed residents, and part of the morning in his studio, tak- ing color pictures of high-fashion models. He is not amoral, but slightly detached and prone to distraction. During a pause, he...
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Camera Obscura (1999) 14 (3 (42)): 163–164.
Published: 01 September 1999
... Invasion Themes in Vampire Narratives. No. 40-41; pp. 181-200. Chow, Rey Nostalgia in the New Wave: Structure in Wong Kar-wai's Happy Together. No. 42; pp. 31-50. Dean, Jodi The Truth is Out There: Aliens and the Fugitivity of Postmodern Truth. No. 40-41; pp. 43-76. DiPiero, Thomas...
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Camera Obscura (2015) 30 (2 (89)): 125–155.
Published: 01 September 2015
... final season it was the highest ranked show on television.2 A spin-­off of Danny Thomas’s hit sit- com Make Room for Daddy, also known as The Danny Thomas Show (ABC, 1953 – 57; CBS, 1957 – 65), Andy Griffith garnered a massive audience even with its first episode and immediately landed a spon...
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Camera Obscura (1997) 14 (1-2 (40-41)): 275–276.
Published: 01 May 1997
... from Outerspace to Cyberspace (Cornell UP, 1998) and Solidarity of Strangers: Feminism after Identity Politics (U of California P, 1996). She is the editor of Feminism and the New Democracy (Sage, 1997) and Political Theory: The Cultural Turn (Cornell UP, forthcoming). Thomas DiPiero...
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Camera Obscura (2001) 15 (3 (45)): 266–268.
Published: 01 December 2001
..., David, and Garth S. Jowett, eds. Hollywood Goes Shopping. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000. Doty, Alexander. Flaming Classics: Queering the Film Canon. New York: Routledge, 2000. Elsaesser, Thomas, with Michael Wedel...
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Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (1 (52)): 188–190.
Published: 01 May 2003
... 2003 Books Received Alter, Nora M. Projecting History: German Nonfiction Cinema, 1967–2000. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2002. Bachman, Gregg, and Thomas J. Slater, eds. American Silent Film: Discovering Marginalized Voices. Carbondale: Southern Illinois...
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Camera Obscura (1995) 12 (3 (36)): 158–160.
Published: 01 September 1995
.... 135-1 53 Streeter, Thomas and Wendy Wahl Audience Theory and Feminism: Property, Gender, and the Televisual Audience. No. 33-34; pp. 243-261. Thornton, Edith P. On the Landing: High Art, Low Art, and Upstairs, Downstairs. No. 31; pp. 27...
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Camera Obscura (1990) 8 (1 (22)): 150–158.
Published: 01 January 1990
... the American economy as the ideal channel for promotion of American lifestyles and consumer culture, noting that women’s bodies were the emphatic site of this work.2 Thomas Guback extended the political economy analysis of this social and economic role and its history in a compatible essay...
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Camera Obscura (1995) 12 (2 (35)): 223–225.
Published: 01 May 1995
... Thornton Caldwell. Rutgers University Press, 1995. $20.00. Thomas Edison and His Kinetographic Motion Pictures by Charles Musser. Rutgers University Press, 1995. $14.95. Reel Families: A Social History ofAmateur Film by Patricia R. Zimmerman. Indiana University Press, 1995. $12.95. Sets in Motion: Art...
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Camera Obscura (1997) 14 (1-2 (40-41)): 129–160.
Published: 01 May 1997
... to later legends, this creature is either male or female, and destroyed either by a monk or by Thomas Aquinas, either because it tempts Aquinas sexually, or talks too much, or is the work of the devil. ROGER BACON. Also known as Doctor Mirabilis, this fourteenth- century Oxford scholar...
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Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (3 (54)): 99–117.
Published: 01 December 2003
... of documentation not only disseminates her projects, but also forms its own aesthetic. Acts of ritual violence and self-sacrifice figure in Abra- movic´’s 1975 two-hour performance “Thomas Lips” for the Krin- zinger Gallery, Innsbruck, where they are coupled with a studied performance of eating as oral...
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Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (3 (105)): 132–141.
Published: 01 December 2020
... for Ebony magazine as a photojournalist. I read and looked at his photographs in Ebony most of my life. Just as you had image makers and images around, and it permeated your work, so too did Hank [Willis Thomas, Deborah Willis s son] have images and image makers around that seemed to have permeated his work...
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Camera Obscura (1986) 5 (3 (15)): 176–179.
Published: 01 December 1986
... of Woman and Modernity by Alice A. Jardine. Cor- nell University Press. Ithaca, NY, 1985. $29.95. Black Film as Genre by Thomas Cripps. Indiana University Press. Blooming- ton, 1978. $5.95. The Films of Akira Kurosawa (revised edition) by Donald Richie. University of California Press. Berkeley...
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Camera Obscura (1983) 4 (2 (11)): 132–145.
Published: 01 September 1983
... tried to commit double suicide with her husband in a frenzy of love. Marie herselfis involved in a relationship based on mutual dependence and despair that drives her to the same' 'pathological" state. She and Thomas meet in desolate hotel rooms, on the banks of the Rhine near...
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Camera Obscura (2010) 25 (1 (73)): 131–159.
Published: 01 May 2010
..., and visual culture including Slavoj Žižek, Paul Virilio, Thomas Levin, and Mark Andrejevic emphasize the synergy between disciplinary regimes and the new technologies and relations of “cyberspace.”3 Such theorists tend to argue, in summary, that the developing dispositifs  of surveillance...
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Camera Obscura (1997) 14 (1-2 (40-41)): 4–14.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Thomas DiPiero; Rajani Sudan Copyright © 1996 by Indiana University Press 1997 Original design by Tom Pribyl, from a photo by Thomas DiPiero Angels Dinosaurs Aliens Thomas DiPiero and Rajani Sudan Fifty years ago, some people believe, an alien spacecraft crashed...
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Camera Obscura (1993) 11 (2 (32)): 162.
Published: 01 September 1993
... by Tony Scherman by Ihor Holubizky and David Moos. Art Gallery of Hamilton, 1994. A Modest Proposal by Mary Ellen Carroll. Tz’Art & Co., 1994. Anti-Mimesis from Plato to Hitchcock by Tom Cohen. Cambridge University Press, 1994. $16.95. United States by Thomas L...
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Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (3): 31–61.
Published: 01 December 2019
... forms that may challenge his own assumption. Brown s analysis defers to Deborah Thomas s definition of filmic modes on the basis of their mood and feeling. Thomas identifies comedy and melo- drama as the two dominant modes of Hollywood cinema, arguing that their difference lies in the fact that comedy s...