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Prof. Martin Lucas will be screening “TIGHTEN YOUR BELTS, BITE THE BULLET”

FILM SCREENING: TIGHTEN YOUR BELTS, BITE THE BULLET

A film by James Gaffney, Martin Lucas and Jonathan Miller
48 minutes, color, 1980

Lang Recital Hall, Room 424 Hunter North

Focusing on the 1970s fiscal crises in New York City and in Cleveland, Ohio, TIGHTEN YOUR BELTS, BITE THE BULLET looks at the root causes of fiscal crisis in American cities, and the political responses to it. Using animation, news footage, and exclusive interviews, the film is an enlightening history of a difficult period. Screened at the 1980 New York Film Festival, TIGHTEN YOUR BELTS, BITE THE BULLET provides rare insight into the economic and political environment in which the Times Square Show was produced.
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IMA alumni Sarah Friedland and Ryan Joseph’s screening at DCTV

DCTV PRESENTS

The Rink
Fri 9/28, 7:30pm

Branch Brook Park Roller Rink, located in Newark, NJ, is one of the few remaining urban rinks of its kind. This concrete structure is nestled in the pit of a hill bordered by public housing and a highway. Upon first glance, the exterior resembles a fallout shelter; however, the streamers and lights of the interior are reminiscent of 1970s roller discos. Serving extremely diverse subcultures within Newark, the rink is a microcosm of the city that surrounds it.
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Event at Roosevelt House with Prof. Andrew Lund

Join us next Wednesday, September 19th at Roosevelt House for a discussion of the Impact of Media and Technology on the 2012 Election featuring Andrew Rasiej, Founder of Personal Democracy Media, in conversation with IMA Director Andrew Lund.

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