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no. 3, Q & A, Reviewed, vol. 5August 10, 2020

The Mediapolis Q&A: Priya Jaikumar on Where Histories Reside

By Sushmita Banerji

In this installment of our continuing series of of conversations with authors of new books on cities and urban culture, film scholar Sushmita Banerji interviews Priya Jaikumar on her most recent book Where Histories Reside: India as Filmed Space (Duke …

The Mediapolis Q&A: Ofer Eliaz’s Cinematic Cryptonymies

By Angelo Restivo

In this installment of our continuing series of conversations with authors of new books on cities and urban culture, film and television scholar Angelo Restivo interviews Ofer Eliaz, Assistant Professor of Film Studies at Ohio University and author of Cinematic …

Mediapolis Live: Dora Apel on “Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit and the Anxiety of Decline” (Part 2)

By Brendan Kredell

[Ed. note: Mediapolis Live is an audio series of interviews, live events, and other discussions of cities and culture. An edited and condensed transcript of this interview follows; due to its length, we’re publishing it in two parts.]… Read More

Mediapolis Live, no. 3, Q & A, vol. 3September 16, 2018

Mediapolis Live: Dora Apel on “Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit and the Anxiety of Decline” (Part 1)

By Brendan Kredell

[Ed. note: Mediapolis Live is an audio series of interviews, live events, and other discussions of cities and culture. An edited and condensed transcript of this interview follows; due to its length, we’re publishing it in two parts. The … Read More

no. 3, Q & A, vol. 3August 20, 2018

The Mediapolis Q&A: Tim Lawrence on Dance Music Culture in New York City (Part Two)

By Lawrence Webb

[Ed. note: In part two of this Mediapolis Q&A, Tim Lawrence discusses the rapid changes to New York’s music scene in the neoliberal 1980s and the importance of reclaiming the legacy of disco as radical counterculture. For part one, … Read More