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  • Revolution in 35mm

    Political Violence and Resistance in Cinema from the Arthouse to the Grindhouse, 1960–1990

    Edited by Andrew Nette, Samm Deighan ...
    Revolution in 35mm: Political Violence and Resistance in Cinema from the Arthouse to the Grindhouse, 1960–1990 examines how political violence and resistance was represented in arthouse and cult films from 1960 to 1990.This historical period spans the Algerian war of independence and the early wave of post-colonial struggles that reshaped the Global South, through the collapse of Soviet Communism ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats

    Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture, 1950 to 1980

    Edited by Iain McIntyre, Andrew Nette ...
    Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats is the first comprehensive account of how the rise of postwar youth culture was depicted in mass-market pulp fiction. As the young created new styles in music, fashion, and culture, pulp fiction shadowed their every move, hyping and exploiting their behaviour, dress, and language for mass consumption and cheap thrills. From the juvenile delinquent gangs ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sticking It to the Man

    Revolution and Counterculture in Pulp and Popular Fiction, 1950 to 1980

    Edited by Iain McIntyre, Andrew Nette ...
    From civil rights and Black Power to the New Left and gay liberation, the 1960s and 1970s saw a host of movements shake the status quo. The impact of feminism, anticolonial struggles, wildcat industrial strikes, and antiwar agitation were all felt globally. With social strictures and political structures challenged at every level, pulp and popular fiction could hardly remain unaffected. Feminist, ... Read more

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  • Dangerous Visions and New Worlds

    Radical Science Fiction, 1950–1985

    Edited by Andrew Nette, Iain McIntyre ...
    Much has been written about the “long Sixties,” the era of the late 1950s through the early 1970s. It was a period of major social change, most graphically illustrated by the emergence of liberatory and resistance movements focused on inequalities of class, race, gender, sexuality, and beyond, whose challenge represented a major shock to the political and social status quo. With its focus on ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dangerous Visions and New Worlds

    Radical Science Fiction, 1950 to 1985

    Edited by Andrew Nette, Iain McIntyre ...
    Much has been written about the 'long Sixties,' the era of the late 1950s through the early 1970s. It was a period of major social change, most graphically illustrated by the emergence of liberatory and resistance movements focused on inequalities of class, race, gender, sexuality, and beyond, whose challenge represented a major shock to the political and social status quo. With its focus on ... Read more

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  • Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats

    Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture, 1950 to 1980

    Edited by Iain McIntyre, Andrew Nette ...
    Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats is the first comprehensive account of how the rise of postwar youth culture was depicted in mass-market pulp fiction. As the young created new styles in music, fashion, and culture, pulp fiction shadowed their every move, hyping and exploiting their behaviour, dress, and language for mass consumption and cheap thrills. From the juvenile delinquent gangs ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Sticking It to the Man

    Revolution and Counterculture in Pulp and Popular Fiction, 1950 to 1980

    Edited by Andrew Nette, Iain McIntyre ...
    From civil rights and Black Power to the New Left and gay liberation, the 1960s and 70s saw a host of movements shake the status quo. The impact of feminism, anticolonial struggles, wildcat industrial strikes, and antiwar agitation were all felt globally. With social strictures and political structures challenged at every level, pulp and popular fiction could hardly remain unaffected. Feminist, ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • Horwitz Publications, Pulp Fiction and the Rise of the Australian Paperback

    by Andrew Nette ...
    Series series Anthem Studies in Book History, Publishing and Print Culture
    This is the first book-length study of Sydney-based Horwitz Publications, the largest and most dynamic Australian pulp publisher to emerge after World War II. Although best known for its cheaply produced, sometimes luridly packaged, softcover books, Horwitz Publications played a far larger role in mainstream Australian publishing than has been so far recognised, particularly in the expansion of ... Read more

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    Is The Wire better than Breaking Bad? Is Cheers better than Seinfeld? What's the best high school show ever made? Why did Moonlighting really fall apart? Was the Arrested Development Netflix season brilliant or terrible?For twenty years-since they shared a TV column at Tony Soprano's hometown newspaper-critics Alan Sepinwall and Matt Zoller Seitz have been debating these questions and many more, ... Read more

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  • Science Fiction

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    Science Fiction has proved notoriously difficult to define. It has been explained as a combination of romance, science and prophecy; as a genre based on an imagined alternative to the reader's environment; and as a form of fantastic fiction and historical literature. It has also been argued that science fiction narratives are the most engaged, socially relevant, and responsive to the modern ... Read more

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    From Shaun Micallef, beloved host of ABC TV’s news satire Mad as Hell, comes Tripping Over Myself – an insightful and funny memoir about comedy and life that takes us through uncharted waters to unexpected places.Comedy has been Shaun’s escape, his guiding light, his refuge, his passport, his lifebuoy, his drug, his mask, his means, his end, his lingua franca, his Self. But it’s not everything ... Read more

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