Themed Playlist: Acting the Ape: Hollywood Gorilla Men

Becky Bartlett offers a list of films that draw attention to gorilla characters and the the ‘golden age’ of ape suit cinema (the 1940s-1960s) in Hollywood. ...

Posted on Thursday December 10, 2020

in Playlist Initiative, Resources

The Act of Signifyin(g): Reflections on Dolemite is My Name

In which Leshu Torchin thinks aloud about Henry Gates Jr's Signifyin(g), Marlon Riggs's Black Macho, Blaxploitation, and Dolemite is My Name. ...

Posted on Monday December 16, 2019

in Thinking Aloud, Uncategorized

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Themed Playlist: Acting the Ape: Hollywood Gorilla Men

The Act of Signifyin(g): Reflections on Dolemite is My Name

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