Monthly Archives: February 2012

The Hood is Where the Heart is

deWaard, Andrew. “The Hood is Where the Heart is: Melodrama, Habitus, and the Hood Film.” Habitus of the Hood. Eds. Chris Richardson and Hans A. Skott-Myhre. Chicago, IL: Intellect Ltd., 2012. Intellect | Worldcat | Amazon Abstract: Rarely does such a consistent and self-contained collection of representational material offer itself unto analysis like the short-lived hood film cycle of the early [...]

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UCLA – Cinema and Media Studies

I recently began my PhD at the University of California, Los Angeles, in the Cinema and Media Studies program. In case I didn’t know I was in the right place: Simpsons creator Matt Groening makes transformational gift to TFT  

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