James McFarland

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    Op-ed: Rebooting the history of the world

    James McFarland, assistant professor of German, Cinema and Media Arts, asks: How does Ridley Scott's strange and violent retelling of "Exodus" fit into our own moral universe? Read More

    Dec 18, 2014

  • Vanderbilt University

    Zombie images focus of March (Lunch) Box lecture March 7

    James McFarland, assistant professor of German and film, will speak on the historical beginnings of the zombie image and the reasons why it remains pervasive today in literature, film and other areas of current culture. His talk is titled “Profane Apocalypse: The Zombie Image as a Historical Symptom.” Read More

    Mar 1, 2012