As the chief source of information for many people and a key revenue stream for the country’s broadcast conglomerates, local television news has ...

As part of the great migration of southern blacks to the north, Sunnie Wilson came to Detroit from South Carolina after graduating from college, and soon ...

In Virgin Territory contributors consider virginity as it is produced and marketed in film. With chapters that span a range of periods, genres, and performances ...

By turns shocking, nightmarish, despairing, bitterly ironic, and, in rare instances, full of laughter, the fifty-five oral histories in The Invisible ...

Los Angeles is a global metropolis whose history and social narrative is linked to one of its top exports: cinema. L.A. appears on screen more than almost ...

The phenomenon of risk has been seriously neglected in connection with the study of film, yet many of those who write about film seem to have intuitions ...

In Treme , Jaimey Fisher analyzes how the HBO television series Treme (2010-13) treads new ground by engaging with historical events and their traumatic ...

The Res Gestae and Fragmenta by Caesar Augustus best exemplify the 'pure' Latin of the Classical period. the sentences are clear and concise, with examples ...

Siamanto (1875-1915), one of the most important Armenian poets of the twentieth-century, was among the Armenian intellectuals executed by the Turkish ...

A Pocketful of Passage is based on the memories of Annie Bowen Hoge, whose father was a lighthouse keeper on the Great Lakes for many years. Every summer ...