From Leotards to Lyotard: Pandora’s Box: Essays in Film Theory by Barbara Creed Tara Brabazon July 2004 Book Reviews Most of the time, I am extremely glad to have completed postgraduate degrees in the 1990s. It was certainly a strange time. Jane Fonda's leotards were replaced by postmodern Lyotards. Derrideans dueled with DaG...
“You’ve Got to Have a Good Haircut”: Live Forever and an End of Spin Tara Brabazon April 2004 Politics and the Documentary Like other recent British TV programs and films, Live Forever performs an ironic semiotic critique of popular culture, in particular revealing, in nostalgic fashion, a moment in contemporary British cultural history when local music and politics stood for something.
The Spectre of the Spinster: Bette Davis and the Epistemology of the Shelf Tara Brabazon April 2001 Feature Articles Combining the personal, the political, the intellectual and a passion for Bette Davis in a spectacular, riveting way.
We’ll always have Paris? Fighting the People’s War in Popular Memory Tara Brabazon January 2000 Feature Articles An analysis of Casablanca, with reference to the complex interrelations between film, popular memory and the representation of history.
