textually mediated memory

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Michael

Professor Browne has asked us to come to class with an artifact today dealing with public memory. Since I’ve been thinking quite a bit about Milk over the last few months, esp. in regards to queer activism and its relationship to its past, I thought I’d “bring in” this trailer to the film:

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One Response to textually mediated memory

  1. Lance says:
    February 11, 2009 at 2:51 pm

    Huh. To watch that trailer, you’d think the film (and Milk’s life) had a happy ending.

    Reminds me of the time I heard two students at Illinois talking about Titanic:

    1: Did you like it?
    2: Yeah, but I hated the ending.

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