Mental Illness Archives - Bright Lights Film Journal

a Mental Illness Archives - Bright Lights Film Journal

Category: Mental Illness

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Hollywood Art Flick: Joker as Social Commentary, an Origin Story

August 1, 2023

Joker is the “underman” we get when God and Superman have been killed and we still don’t know how to navigate our lives without them. He’s our secular Antichrist –[…]

Anarchism · Franchises & Series · Horror · Mental Illness · Mystery · Theory · Urban Conflict

Framing the Mentally Ill: An Anarchist-Theoretical Understanding of Two “Jokers”

December 4, 2021

This article aims to demonstrate the ways in which media interests at the levels of cinematic production through to their journalistic reception work to control and marginalize certain progressive ideologies[…]

Category: Mental Illness

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