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Tuesday September 23, 2025

Day: September 23, 2025

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Object Incidents and the Wilderness of Speech in Howard Hawks’s Ball of Fire (1941)

George Toles
September 23, 2025
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By George Toles. Expressive objects abound in the world of Ball of Fire. What makes an object cinematically expressive? Let us begin by thinking about a door [which] becomes more charged with significance if we are led to assume that the room behind it contains an armed criminal or a […]

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