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Hollywood, the Global South, and Total Recall (2012)
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (131): 164–167.
Published: 01 May 2018
... the Global South as a newer cinematic invention problematized by Hollywood. My second aim in this essay is to introduce the term Aesthetic Cooperation among Developing and Developed Countries (ACDDC) as a means to stress aesthetic hybridity beyond any one style and any one conception of our many North...
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Taking Over, Living-In: Black Feminist Geometry and the Radical Politics of Repair
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Radical History Review (2024) 2024 (148): 107–129.
Published: 01 January 2024
..., unhoused Philadelphians taking over a luxury apartment building for a live-in, Come as You Are posits taking over and living-in as practices of refusal of the state care offered through social workers, the housing authority, welfare agencies, and the police. Bambara’s cinematic work points to Black...
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The Human Tide: Hydraulic Engineering and the Aesthetic of Corporeal Infrastructure in Socialist China
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Radical History Review (2023) 2023 (147): 77–102.
Published: 01 October 2023
... Red Flag Canal (1970), the article tells two tales of Chinese hydraulic construction to analyze the theatrical and cinematic aesthetics of socialist labor reform and rural industrialization. In China’s history of transforming water from a natural threat to a natural resource, Tian Han and Jiang...
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Portable and Precarious: Life and Spectacle in China’s Construction Camps
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 173–179.
Published: 01 October 2018
... and alienated existence. As such, these open-air film screenings inside China’s construction compounds are at once scenes of cinematic magic and disenchantment. Copyright © 2018 by MARHO: The Radical Historians’ Organization, Inc. 2018 China labor construction precarity film China’s...
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An “Other” History: The New Latin American Cinema
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Radical History Review (1988) 1988 (41): 93–116.
Published: 01 May 1988
... Cinema Novo movement
emerged from the ashes of the failed industrial efforts of Vera Cruz
to revitalize the Brazilian cinema. In the decade following the tri-
umph of the revolution in 1959, Cuba became the first Latin
American nation where it was possible to construct a new cinematic...
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Social Violence, Political Conflict, and Latin American Film: The Politics of Place in the “Cinema of Allende”
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (106): 109–136.
Published: 01 January 2010
... of cinematic production and representation; their films were “spectacular
experiments” in joining social and political change and aesthetic innovation.1
These filmmakers focused on everyday material worlds that were pregnant
with political and social meaning but were systematically excluded from main...
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Angelic States-Event Sequence
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Radical History Review (2005) 2005 (93): 221–226.
Published: 01 October 2005
...” (1998), the missile’s
traces glow with an eerie romantic resonance like the dusk in a nineteenth-century
Caspar David Friedrich landscape. While hardly the willful intent of the military
planners, it nevertheless evokes their cinematic savvy in launching at sunset...
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Too Darn Hot: Hollywood, Popular Media and the Construction of Sexuality in the Life of Cole Porter
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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (59): 142–171.
Published: 01 May 1994
... they might
behave favored venerable and conservative figures. The movies far
outdistanced the tabloids in constructing lasting notions of great-
ness, and it is this cinematic incarnation of public history and
celebrityhood that has survived and sustained the commonly
accepted version of what...
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The Question of Ireland (2013) and A History of Stone, Origin and Myth (2016)
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (143): 195–203.
Published: 01 May 2022
.... Courtesy of the artists. Figures 1–6. The Question of Ireland (2013), three-screen film installation. Film stills. Courtesy of the artists. Moving fluidly between analysis and speculation, A History of Stone, Origin and Myth cinematically weaves a complex relationship between these symbolic...
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Glory Be
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Radical History Review (1992) 1992 (53): 141–148.
Published: 01 May 1992
...
What agitates these and other commentators is the central place
given to Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, the regiment's white comman-
der. As with so many recent cinematic explorations of the black ex-
periencdy Freedom and Mississippi Burning, for example--some
strange racial alchemy elevates...
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Feminism, Film and Public History
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Radical History Review (1981) 1981 (25): 47–61.
Published: 01 January 1981
... taken the form of
montage, cinkma vbritk, and, most recently, the self-reflexive techni-
ques inspired by Brecht and first worked out cinematically by Jean-
Luc G~dard.~
Self-reflexive films continually interrogate themselves and under-
mine the grounds of their own credibility...
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9/11 on the Screen: Giving Memory and Meaning to All That “Howling Space” at Ground Zero
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (111): 155–165.
Published: 01 September 2011
....”1
Cinematic narratives of history exercise unique powers of representation.
Especially in complex and ambivalent times of crisis, whether due to economic
hardships, internal dispute, or war, these visual texts simplify historical events for
their audience — often explaining them...
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Ethnic Images in Film
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Radical History Review (1993) 1993 (57): 182–185.
Published: 01 October 1993
...
explores the relationships between cinema and society. We will study the
ways in which cinematic representations have shaped and reflected the ex-
periences of ethnicity and race in the United States, as well as the ways in
which the social history of race and ethnicity has provided cinema...
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NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
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Radical History Review (2003) 2003 (86): 205–206.
Published: 01 May 2003
... in Camera Obscura, Iranian Stud-
ies, and Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. She is currently working
on a monograph on national variations in cinematic language and the new Iranian cinema.
Alessandro Olsaretti studied...
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Crossing the Black Atlantic: The Global Antiapartheid Movement and the Racial Politics of the Cold War
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Radical History Review (2014) 2014 (119): 72–93.
Published: 01 May 2014
...
highlighted, the story’s “missionary ethos of white trusteeship” cemented its position
as a “cardinal counter-text” for young black South African writers living and working
in Johannesburg.26 However, despite the problematic nature of the source material,
it at first seemed as if the cinematic...
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Moving Pictures
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Radical History Review (1988) 1988 (41): 129–144.
Published: 01 May 1988
... to reason.
The effect of all this, in a film devoid of apparent structure or
narrative line, seems to me the greater for employing no cinematic
devices at all. All previous films about the Holocaust have been con-
strained to draw on what is, all in all, a very meager record of
documentary...
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The Voice Spoken but Not Heard: Allegories of Labor and Finance in The Artist
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Radical History Review (2014) 2014 (118): 182–196.
Published: 01 January 2014
....
The Artist offers us an unapologetically nostalgic object intended, in the
words of the film’s director, Hazanavicius, as a “love letter” to Hollywood celebrat-
ing the cinematic form of silent film.6 In creating a silent film — a form in which
voice is spoken but not heard — Hazanavicius gives us...
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Oh! Althusser!: Historiography and the Rise of Cinema Studies
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Radical History Review (1988) 1988 (41): 11–36.
Published: 01 May 1988
...: the question of spectatorship;
of the specific cinematic institution (that is, the cinema industry and
its practices within the wider frame of cultural discourse and repre-
sentation); and, in the language of Lacanian psychoanalytic theory,
of the cinematic Imaginary (roughly speaking, the way...
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Reds: A Symposium
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Radical History Review (1982) 1982 (26): 153–163.
Published: 01 October 1982
... of excitement, to
convey more than the compulsion to make a ”correct“ statement, to ap-
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proach the film as something more than a moral question. Still fewer
sought to place Reds into cinema history, specifically the cinematic ver-
sion of social history...
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Interview with Natalie Davis
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Radical History Review (1984) 1984 (28-30): 136–139.
Published: 01 May 1984
... in its reality, and it’s hard-and expensive, too-to switch
perspectives. We need to experiment with cinematic strategies to
suggest ambiguity and contradiction. How many times can you
make Rashomon?
Another question that bothers me is how to put in qualifiers.
How can you get some...
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