Episode
Film and Media History
- Podcast
- The History on Film Podcast
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- Jan 12, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 4233
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Summary
Ross kicks off the new mini-series "Class Notes" by speaking with Dr. Josie Torres Barth about her courses on Film and Media History! They discuss the major trends and focal points of the subject, the challenges of teaching media studies in our modern cultural ecosystem, and much more. FURTHER READING: Hilmes, Michele. Radio Voices: American Broadcasting, 1922-1952. Spigel, Lynn. Make Room for TV: Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America. Schatz, Thomas. The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era. Monaco, James. How to Read a Film: Movies, Media, and Beyond. FURTHER WATCHING: "The Story of Film: An Odyssey" "Babyface" "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" "Cleo From 5 to 7" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.