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NarratingNational Sadness: Cinematic Mapping and Hypertextual Dispersion

Citypost2A City of Sadness--a Hypertextual Multimedia article

This paper by Abe Mark Nornes and Yeh Yueh-yu, is probably one of the very first hypertextual critical film texts on the web.  It was published in 1995 and reworked in 1998.

Clockwork Orange and the Aestheticization of Violence

Theater_sceneClockwork Orange and the Aestheticization of Violence

This paper by Alexander Cohen of the Film Studies Program, UC Berkeley combines a reading of Walter Benjamin's "Work in the Art of Mechanical Reproduction" with a close analysis of the rape scene in Kubrick's film Clockwork Orange.

The Political Aesthetic: Nation and Narrativity on the "Starship Enterprise"

Star_trekThe Political Aesthetic: Nation and Narrativity on the "Starship Enterprise"

Justine Walden's paper on Star Trek is probably easily the most brilliant analysis of Star Trek. You will never see Star Trek the same way again.