作者: Aaron Kerner

This book explores the stupid as it manifests in media—the cinema, television and streamed content, and videogames. The stupid is theorized not as a pejorative term but to address media that “fails” …

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Extreme Cinema examines the highly stylized treatment of sex and violence in post-millennial transnational cinema, where the governing convention is not the narrative but the spectacle. Using profoun …

Abject Pleasures in the Cinematic examines the cinematic strategies that elicit visceral pleasure-tears, goosebumps, sexual arousal, laughter-even in the face of content that is crass, politically pr …

Abject Pleasures in the Cinematic examines the cinematic strategies that elicit visceral pleasure-tears, goosebumps, sexual arousal, laughter-even in the face of content that is crass, politically pr …

Extreme Cinema examines the highly stylized treatment of sex and violence in post-millennial transnational cinema, where the governing convention is not the narrative but the spectacle. Using profoun …