Winter Session spotlight: A&S prof Kristen Warner on "Black Cult Media"
December 05, 2023
December 05, 2023
ITHACA, New York, Dec. 5 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
When cult movies--films with a passionate fanbase and oft-quoted dialogue--are discussed in academic settings, works such as "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" or The Big Lebowski" are frequently used as examples, says Dr. Kristen J. Warner, an associate professor in the Department of Performing and Media Arts at the College of Arts and Sciences. Movies with predominately Black casts and their own . . .
When cult movies--films with a passionate fanbase and oft-quoted dialogue--are discussed in academic settings, works such as "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" or The Big Lebowski" are frequently used as examples, says Dr. Kristen J. Warner, an associate professor in the Department of Performing and Media Arts at the College of Arts and Sciences. Movies with predominately Black casts and their own . . .