# A Matter of Time

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Podcast: [The History on Film Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-on-film-podcast-7080445)
Published: 2026-03-02T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-history-on-film-podcast/episodes/a-matter-of-time-with-tiffany-knoell
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## Resource

Ross is joined by Dr. Tiffany Knoell to discuss analyzing and teaching time travel on film! They discuss how perceptions of the past and future reflect the present, how and why the "rules" of time travel matter, and much more! This episode was previously recorded tomorrow. FURTHER READING: Ni Fhlainn, Sorcha. ‘There’s Something Very Familiar About All This’: Time Machines, Cultural Tangents, and Mastering Time in H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine and the Back to the Future trilogy. Benjamin, Walter. The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction. Adorno, Theodor and Max Horkheimer. The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception . FURTHER WATCHING: "Army of Darkness" "Futurama" "Star Trek: First Contact" "Time and Again" CHECK OUT: "Silent Film Fridays" on Stream.place ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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