Stardust: Cinematic Archives at the End of the World
Hannah Goodwin, "Stardust: Cinematic Archives at the End of the World"
English | ISBN: 151791650X | 2024 | 196 pages | EPUB, PDF | 1102 KB + 2 MB
English | ISBN: 151791650X | 2024 | 196 pages | EPUB, PDF | 1102 KB + 2 MB
An exploration of the fundamental bond between cinema and the cosmos
The advent of cinema occurred alongside pivotal developments in astronomy and astrophysics, including Albert Einstein’s theories of relativity, all of which dramatically altered our conception of time and provided new means of envisioning the limits of our world. Tracing the many aesthetic, philosophical, and technological parallels between these fields, Stardust explores how cinema has routinely looked toward the cosmos to reflect our collective anxiety about a universe without us.
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