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DESCRIPTION:"Weird and Superstitious: Horrific Cinema and the Construction 
 of American National Identity." Kendall Phillips\, Professor of Communicat
 ion and Rhetorical Studies at Syracuse University.Cinema became part of th
 e American popular culture during the latter half of the nineteenth centur
 y. &nbsp\;During the same period\, Americans were struggling with the shap
 e and texture of their culture. &nbsp\;This talk will mainly focus on the 
 place of superstition and spiritual beliefs in the development of American
  cinema and national identity. &nbsp\;Conversations in Conflict Studies is
  a weekly educational speaker series for students\, faculty\, and the comm
 unity.&nbsp\; The series\, sponsored by PARCC\, draws its speakers from Sy
 racuse University faculty\, national and international scholars and activi
 sts\, and PhD students. Pizza is served. Follow us on Twitter @PARCCatMaxw
 ell\, tweet #ConvoInConflict.
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SUMMARY:PARCC Conversations in Conflict Studies presents Kendall Phillips
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><b>"Weird and Superstitious: Horrific Cinem
 a and the Construction of American National Identity." <br></b><i>Kendall 
 Phillips</i>\, Professor of Communication and Rhetorical Studies at Syracu
 se University.</p><p>Cinema became part of the American popular culture du
 ring the latter half of the nineteenth century. &nbsp\;During the same per
 iod\, Americans were struggling with the shape and texture of their cultur
 e. &nbsp\;This talk will mainly focus on the place of superstition and spi
 ritual beliefs in the development of American cinema and national identity
 . &nbsp\;</p><p><br></p><p><i>Conversations in Conflict Studies</i> is a w
 eekly educational speaker series for students\, faculty\, and the communit
 y.&nbsp\; The series\, sponsored by PARCC\, draws its speakers from Syracu
 se University faculty\, national and international scholars and activists\
 , and PhD students. Pizza is served. Follow us on Twitter <a href="http://
 twitter.com/PARCCatMaxwell">@PARCCatMaxwell</a>\, tweet #ConvoInConflict.<
 br><br><br><br></p>
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