Jun 25, 2009 | Film, Uncategorized, Urban Space, Volume 15
Abstract This article examines the depictions of small towns in a number of Hollywood films from the 1940s, and describes some of the ideals of community that were shaping (and reflecting) the community attitudes that would underlie the post-war suburban boom. Two...
Jun 25, 2009 | Film, Uncategorized, Volume 15
Abstract ‘Guiding Stars’ investigates the relationship between celebrities, as contemporary models of moral behaviour, and new religions such as Scientology. It discusses how the development of the star figure coincided with changing views of identity towards the end...
