TC Great Books Group Discussing Ch 7+8 _Double Features: Big Ideas in Film_

March 5 we will continue discussing essays from our timely new text for 2020 Double Features: Big Ideas in Film
which "examines our understanding of movies and the effect they have on our wider culture."

The twenty-three selections in this innovative new anthology explore different aspects of film and filmmaking, from the perspective of artists and creators, directors and producers, and audiences and critics."
https://store.greatbooks.org/colleges-book-groups/double-features-big-ideas-in-film.html

This fifth discussion of our text will focus on the book's seventh & eighth essays from our text's "Creating" and "Performing" sections:
"Lynch on Lynch" (selection) by Chris Ridley, interview with David Lynch
and
"John Wayne: A Love Song" - by Joan Didion

Plus, we'll spend just a little time discussing, "Some Months After My Father's Death", by Sheryl St. Germain on pages 209-212, the seventh reading in our text's "Watching" section.