The Grand Illusion and its Discontents: Cinema’s Century-Long Negotiation with Reality, Ideology, and Spectacle (PART I — Cinema and Mass Ideology 1900–1945)

Introduction: The Crucible of the 20th Century and the Birth of Modern Cinema The 20th century, a period of unprecedented … Continue reading The Grand Illusion and its Discontents: Cinema’s Century-Long Negotiation with Reality, Ideology, and Spectacle (PART I — Cinema and Mass Ideology 1900–1945)