"Our Common Community": Third Way Cultural Work in Pleasantville and October Sky.
This article argues that Pleasantville and October Sky perform the cultural work of the Clinton administration's Third Way politics. Examining Clinton's neoliberal policy work as well as the expansion of the memory industry in the 1990s, it contends that each film's depiction of the past reveals mor...
| Publicado en: | Film Criticism Vol. 43; no. 1; pp. 1 - 20 |
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| Formato: | Film/TV Criticism and Review |
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Film Criticism
Mar2019
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| Sumario: | This article argues that Pleasantville and October Sky perform the cultural work of the Clinton administration's Third Way politics. Examining Clinton's neoliberal policy work as well as the expansion of the memory industry in the 1990s, it contends that each film's depiction of the past reveals more about the dominant ideology within the 90s. |
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