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Sunday morning. V for Vendetta / Movies :

Subjects: “…V for vendetta (Motion picture)…”
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From utopia to apocalypse : science fiction and the politics of catastrophe by Paik, Peter Yoonsuk

Table of Contents: “…Between trauma and tragedy : from The matrix to V for vendetta.…”
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Lana and Lilly Wachowski by Keegan, Cáel M.

Table of Contents: “…Trans opt: Received -- "You can believe what you feel": Bound -- Ecstatic passages: The matrix -- Redpill -- Adventures in transreality: The animatrix -- Heroic ends: The matrix reloaded and The matrix revolutions -- Revolutionary guises: V for Vendetta -- Sensorial assault -- Fixed races: Speed racer -- Escaping history: Cloud atlas -- Speculative heights: Jupiter ascending -- Epilogue -- event horizon: Sense8.…”
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Moral Theory at the Movies : an Introduction to Ethics. by Kowalski, Dean

Table of Contents: “…-- Social contract theory : Hobbes, Locke, and Rawls (V for vendetta) -- Aristotle and virtue ethics (Groundhog day) -- Care and friendship (Vera Drake) -- Plato and being good (The Emperor's club).…”
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Mean by Atkinson, Colette LaBouff

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Space Race; Mean; Mean, Part Two; Medium Intense Red Copper; Rocket; Loose; Heat Wave; Hart Crane Slept Here; Four; London (1987); Wrecking; Three Days of the Condor; The Glass Show Lounge; Bakasana; Deal; "I'm sorry I was blind"; Hover; Intention (The Dead Leaves); Gain; Spring Fling; New World; Laurel; Replacement Monkey; Spirit; Proximity; Juju's Sister; Gun Dog; Flower Girl; Park Bench; "Perhaps this verse would please you better -- Sue -- (2)"; Prosthetic; Garden Variety; "For God's sake, get out"; Route; 1652; Graphic Novel Romance (V for Vendetta); Ghost Squad.…”
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Working-class comic book heroes : class conflict and populist politics in comics

Table of Contents: “…Cultivating empathy: the subversive potential of populist comic books / Marc DiPaolo -- Past lives: memory and the meaning of work in The walking dead / Michele Fazio -- You can be whatever the hell you want: heroism and the female working class in Preacher / Kelly Kanayama -- Alan Moore and anarchist praxis in form: bibliography, remediation, and aesthetic form in V for vendetta and Black dossier / James Gifford and Orion Ussner Kidder -- Truth, justice, and the Socialist way: the politics of Grant Morrison's Superman / Phil Bevin -- From the streets to the swamp: Luke Cage, Man-Thing, and the 1970s class issues of Marvel Comics / Blair Davis -- "It's just us here": Daredevil and the trauma of big power / Kevin Michael Scott -- Jack Kirby: the not-so-secret identity of The Thing / Andrew Alan Smith -- Marvel's Shamrock: haunted heroine, working woman, Guardian of the Galaxy / Christina M. …”

Comic connections : reflecting on women in popular culture

Table of Contents: “…Robbins -- "I think about that story a lot, actually" : V for Vendetta and philosophy in a community college reading course / Joaquin Muñoz.…”
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Alan Moore and the Gothic tradition

Table of Contents: “…: an anatomy of Alan Moore's doubling strategies -- 'Nothing ever ends': facing the apocalypse in Watchmen -- Gothic liminality in in V for Vendetta…”
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The war on terror and American popular culture : September 11 and beyond

Table of Contents: “…Embracing the complexity: deconstructing the war on terror: A day that will live in irony: September 11 and the war on humor / Sean Zwagerman; "I could smell the dawn of Armageddon when this dick was elected": hip-hop's oppositional voices in the war on terror / Paul Williams; Attack of the livid dead: recalibrating terror in the post-September 11 zombie film / Nick Muntean and Matthew Thomas Payne; Interrogating the manipulation of fear: V for vendetta, Batman begins, Good night, & good luck, and America's "war on terror" / Andrew Schopp.…”
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History of 30 Assault Unit : Ian Fleming's Red Indians. by Cabell, Craig

Table of Contents: “…s Interrogation and its Consequences""""Chapter 13: Further Work in Southern Italy""; ""Chapter 14: Continuing the Good Work""; ""Chapter 15: Concluding the Mediterranean""; ""Part 2: 30 Assault Unit""; ""Chapter 16: Planning for Operation OVERLORD""; ""Chapter 17: D-Day""; ""Chapter 18: V Rockets""; ""Chapter 19: Paris and the Port of Brest""; ""Chapter 20: The V Rocket Vendetta""; ""Chapter 21: Conquering Europe""; ""Chapter 22: The Enemy Begins to Crumble""; ""Chapter 23: From the End to PAPERCLIP""; ""Afterword""…”
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The war on terror and American popular culture : September 11 and beyond

Table of Contents: “…Embracing the complexity : deconstructing the War on Terror -- A day that will live in irony : September 11 and the war on humor / Sean Zwagerman -- "I could smell the dawn of Armageddon when this dick was elected" : hip-hop's oppositional voices in the War on Terror / Paul Williams -- Attack of the livid dead : recalibrating terror in the post-September 11 zombie film / Nick Muntean and Matthew Thomas Payne -- Interrogating the manipulation of fear : V for vendetta, Batman begins, Good night, and good luck, and America's "war on terror" / Andrew Schopp.…”

Alan Moore : conversations by Moore, Alan, 1953-

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John Hurt.

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Alan Moore : comics as performance, fiction as scalpel by Di Liddo, Annalisa, 1977-

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Classic Questions and Contemporary Film An Introduction to Philosophy. by Kowalski, Dean A.

Table of Contents: “…(2008) -- Groundhog Day (1993) -- 7.4 Synthesis, Review, and Going Forward -- 8 The State, Social Contracts, and Justice -- 8.1 Historical Setting: Hobbes, Leviathan -- 8.2 Discussion and Analysis -- 8.3 Films -- Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (2005) -- V for Vendetta (2005) -- Serenity (2005) -- 8.4 Synthesis, Review, and Going Forward -- 9 The Human Condition -- 9.1 Historical Setting: Russell, The Value of Philosophy -- 9.2 Discussion and Analysis -- 9.3 Films -- Memento (2000)…”
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Alan Moore : comics as performance, fiction as scalpel by Di Liddo, Annalisa, 1977-

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Comic book film style : cinema at 24 panels per second by Jeffries, Dru

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Watching Human Rights : the 101 Best Films. by Gibney, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Brokeback Mountain (Ang Lee, 2005)Before Night Falls (Julian Schnabel, 2000); La Mission (Peter Bratt, 2009); Fire (Deepa Mehta, 1996); 18 Norma Rae (Martin Ritt, 1979); Also of Note; Matewan (John Sayles, 1987); Bread and Roses (Ken Loach, 2000); 19 The Insider (Michael Mann, 1999); Also of Note; The China Syndrome (James Bridges, 1979); Silkwood (Mike Nichols, 1983); Erin Brockovich (Steven Soderbergh, 2000); 20 V for Vendetta (James McTeigue, 2006); 21 A Dry White Season (Euzhan Palcy, 1989); Also of Note; Cry Freedom (Richard Attenborough, 1987); 22 Philadelphia (Jonathan Demme, 1993).…”
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