Paul Ramaeker writes about cinema and other media. Herewith, my penultimate entry in the. For the most part, it seems to me, film scholars take romance narratives a bit for granted. They are omnipresent in Western media; most films, at least, have. A Natural History of the Romance Novel.

Okochi Denjiro as Tange Sazen. Research Guide to Japanese Film Studies.

Thanks for all your good work. My comments on your comparison essays are numbered. The numbers reference margin points on your hard copies. If you are interested, you can pick up your hard copy at the beginning of next semester. The number at the bottom is your grade.

The Wolf of Wall Street. And The New Cinema of Excess. The Wolf of Wall Street. Is a raucous black comedy about corruption in late capitalism. As many commentators have already noted, 2013 saw a string of films dealing with the materialism and excesses of American society. The Wolf of Wall Street.

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A core dump for my head. April 8, 2016,. Bernie is no feminist! Or, as the writer puts it,. Bernie is maliciously, deliberately, explicitly running for President specifically TO DENY A WOMAN, I.

A discussion of classic and contemporary film with Andrew Schenker. Saturday, March 30, 2013. The Shine of the Day. Lincoln, Obama and a House Divided.