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The Incredible Shrinking … and Expanding Ethnic Minority Or, The Racist in the Cultural Cupboard

  • November 1, 1995

Unwilling body alterations give these “instant kiddie classics” disturbing undertones. There are two kinds of propaganda: the personal and self-aggrandizing, and the more insidious corporate/social. Personal propaganda is easily recognized[…]

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Dialogues with Madwomen: Review and Interview with Allie Light

  • September 11, 1995

What does it mean to be a “madwoman” and an artist in American society? A review of Allie Light’s documentary on the subject, along with an interview (below), tries to[…]

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A Touch of Psycho? Welles’s Influence on Hitchcock

  • September 10, 1995

Hitchcock has always been considered a director sui generis. John W. Hall looks at Psycho and Touch of Evil to show that even Hitch couldn’t resist the charms — and stylistic strategies — of Orson Welles.[…]

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