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...photography held by people in the Fifties and the Seventies, explores the different reactions to photography in China and the United States. And she concludes that photography is especially well suited for the most advanced capitalist societies because it is "the ideal arm of consciousness in the acquisitive mode," part of "the logic of consumption" that reigns in such societies...
...describe the Auteur Theory of Rock as a mimicking poor relation to the Politique des Auteurs of the cinema initially clears but ultimately muddies the water which supports this important new mode of rock 'n' roll study...
...role of the director in the Bazin-Godard-Truffaut mode of movie analysis is filled in a comparably all-important manner by the singer. This role, to oversimplify by way of introduction, is to personalize unmistakably the final product. More than creating a recognizable style (for in the main, the human voice is inherently distinctive), the rock auteur utilizes his style to transcend his material. The content of the artist's songs is subjugated, and in fact it sometimes becomes difficult to differentiate within the auteur's oeuvre...
...pieces and in two books about The Making of the President, he has pursued this preoccupation with a high degree of judgment and craftsmanship. As long ago as 1963, he decided to follow the journalistic track into the past and, for a change, to use the drama as his mode...
...earns his chips in London as a TV and film writer, delivers his blue bits with the relish of a nightclub comic shocking an audience of miniskirted grandmothers. It is totally irrelevant that the setting of the novel is England; despite its slapstick, Cocksure is well within the American mode of contemporary black humor that U.S. Critic Kenneth Burke has called "the drastic irony of paranoia...