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James Michael

Jodhaa Akbar and the Question of Film Studies

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There are, so to say, at least two conventional ways through which one can study films. One would be to say that films like novels or poems reflect society and by studying films one would be studying society. Another conventional way to look at it is to say that films do not reflect society but [...]

September 24th, 2009 | Category: Cinema | 1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (9 votes, average: 4.78 out of 5)
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James Michael

Wikipedia as the big other

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One of the central paradoxes of present day life is the centrality of Wikipedia in our lives. In an era of falling certainties, split identities, weakening home walls (compared to the sturdy walls of homes constructed 30 years back, with the idea of ‘forever’, as opposed to the flats today), and relativist paradoxes of knowledge, [...]

July 14th, 2009 | Category: Cyberculture | 1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (20 votes, average: 4.30 out of 5)
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