Lorrie Palmer

Lorrie Palmer is an Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies in the Department of Electronic Media and Film at Towson University. Her work includes specialization in popular genres in cinema and television, race and gender, film history, digital cinema, and city space. Her published writings appear in Cinema Journal, The Velvet Light Trap, Camera Obscura, Film & History, The Journal of Popular Film and Television, Jump Cut, Senses of Cinema, Pop Matters, and Bright Lights Film Journal, as well as in several anthologies on science fiction and fantasy television, action cinema, superheroes, and James Bond.

no. 1, Roundtables, vol. 2January 31, 2017<February 4, 2017

Resisting the Grid: A Centrifugal Dance in Marvel’s Relocated City

Lorrie Palmer follows Agent Carter off the grid in her discussion of the second season's unruly spaces and unruly women.

no. 1, Roundtables, vol. 2January 20, 2017<January 22, 2017

Marvel Noir: Agent Carter, the Automat, and Urban Wholeness

Lorrie Palmer discusses the single period-set Marvel television offering, Agent Carter, and its use of locations like the Automat to evoke a unified city