The tunnel at the end of the light
Subtitle: essays on movies and politics
By: Jim Shepard
Edition: First US edition.
Publisher: Tin House Books
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9781941040720
Subjects: Motion pictures; Philosophy
Description: xxii, 261 pages ; 20 cm
Table of contents: title: Badlands and the "innocence" of American innocence; title: The Pianist and Schindler and the hero in disguise; title: No regrets: Goodfellas and American hardball; title: Lawrence, Aguirre, and the American imperial movement; title: Zane Grey and the Borgias: The Third Man and the 2004 Republican ticket; title: Babette's Feast and the weepie; title: Fool me twice, shame on me: Saving Private Ryan and the politics of deception; title: Sacrifice and rage from Nosferatu to Pat Tillman; title: Chinatown and the tunnel at the end of the light; title: The Vanishing and American sociopathy: just because you did something doesn't mean you're capable of doing it.