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A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

STAR TREK: "OPERATION ANNIHILATE" (1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *cosmological* "Operation Annihilat...

STAR TREK: "THE CITY ON THE EDGE OF FOREVER" (1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological, psychological* It's d...
Saturday, August 27, 2016

THE MARK OF ZORRO (1940), BEHIND THE MASK OF ZORRO (1965)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: (1) *fair,* (2) *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* 20th-...
Friday, August 26, 2016

STAR TREK" "ERRAND OF MERCY," "THE ALTERNATIVE FACTOR," 1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological, metaphysical* "Erra...
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Thursday, August 25, 2016

HOP HARRIGAN (1946)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* I've already allud...

STAR TREK: "TASTE OF ARMAGEDDON," "THIS SIDE OF PARADISE," "DEVIL IN THE DARK," 1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological, psychological, cosmological...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

STAR TREK" 'SPACE SEED" (1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *superior* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological. sociological* "...
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