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Category Archives: Linguistics in film
The trouble with archives, as recounted in film
Filmmaker Jenny Perlin took the inspiration for her recent series The Perlin Papers from an archive at Columbia University. An archive seems like straightforward affair — it’s a collection of documents, which might be dusty with age. But recent events … Continue reading