Thanks everyone for your input... still hoping to get a few more film ideas AND suggestions on readings. best, bryan konefsky
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 2:49 PM, David Dvorchak <da...@as220.org> wrote: > Laurel and Hardy is "Two Tars" > > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Chuck Kleinhans < > chuck...@northwestern.edu> wrote: > >> The about to open, On The Road, and an almost endless stream of road >> movies in Hollywood. >> >> There's a famous Laurel and Hardy film (whose name I forget at the >> moment) which includes tearing a car apart in a dispute. >> >> Not about film, per se, but in the 1920s the expansion of relatively >> inexpensive autos created a certain moral panic around cars as mobile >> bedrooms for young people who could escape being chaperoned. >> >> Chuck Kleinhans >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Dec 14, 2012, at 11:57 AM, Bryan Konefsky wrote: >> >> > >> > Hello Frameworkers - I am in the early moments of developing a critical >> studies course that looks at different ways the automobile has been >> imagined in cinema. To this end I'd love to hear from ya'll with titles of >> films that you think might be useful to explore/expand this idea and >> readings that might also dovetail themes that might be explored. >> > >> > Do know that my pal Antoni Pinent recently turned me on to a great text >> titled Car Fetish. >> > >> > OK, let's hear what ya got! >> > best, >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> > > > > -- > Dave Dvorchak > AS220 Communications Director > da...@as220.org > (401) 831-9327 x121 > > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > -- Bryan Konefsky director, Experiments in Cinema presidente, Basement Films lecturer, Dept of Cinematic Arts UNM visiting lecturer, UCSC board of advisors, Ann Arbor Film Festival
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