{"title":"Juan Carlos Kase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJuan Carlos Kase\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into contemporary film and visual culture, inviting readers to reconsider cinematic narratives and styles in a modern context. His works, such as \u003cem\u003ePost-Manson Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e, delve into the intersections of media, societal events, and artistic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Kase's writing combines critical analysis with cultural commentary, appealing to those interested in film theory, avant-garde cinema, and the evolving landscape of visual storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"post-manson-cinema-by-juan-carlos-kase-9780520432536","title":"Post-Manson Cinema","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early 1970s, with the utopian ambitions of the previous decade burnt to cinders, a giddy lust for chaos and annihilation seized American cinema and spawned a shocking cycle of bloody, nihilistic films that encompassed avant-garde experiments, documentaries, and low-budget horror alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis phenomenon found its most astute commentator in none other than Susan Sontag, whose attunement to the dark, apocalyptic energies of the era position her as the ideal critic for helping us to understand the bloodlust, criminality, and evil that saturate these films.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraversing a vast constellation of cultural references and thinkers, from the My Lai massacre to Simone de Beauvoir, \u003ci\u003ePost-Manson Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e engages Sontag’s writing and thinking to better understand some of the most shocking and transgressive movies ever made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67807655526636,"sku":"9780520432536","price":109.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780520432536-post-manson-cinema-1.jpg?v=1792526115"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/juan-carlos-kase.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}