cinema:culture

A teaching and research platform for 'Popular cinema and cultural studies' - a Year 2 module in Cultural Studies at Bath Spa University College. Includes: module reading links, articles, film and cultural theory, fan sites, reviews, etc.

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Monday, October 28, 2002
 
Supplement to Week 2 lecture on mass culture theory - Walter Benjamin's 1936 essay on the technological reproducibility of artworks in modern culture is also online. It makes a useful counterpoint to the Adorno and Horkheimer argument about 'the culture industry'. Here: The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction


Tuesday, October 08, 2002
 
To supplement the Week 2 lecture on Adorno and Horkheimer's culture industry argument, check out this email exchange from www.leninism.org: A Critique of Adorno-Horkheimer - In Defense of Donald Duck