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Barry Mauer

living in Orlando, FL
   
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TOTAL VIEWS: 17,610|PUBLISHED CONTENT: 21|FAVORITED BY: 2|CONTENT PRODUCER SINCE: 11/20/2005

Barry Mauer earned his Ph.D. in Cultural Studies at the University of Florida, 1999. He is now an associate Professor of English at the University of Central Florida. He has released two albums of original music: Fantasy Life and Paris Museum.

Education/Experience: Orlando

Interests: film, literature, theory, history, politics, music.

Motto: The unexamined life is not worth living.

Affiliations: University of Central Florida

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An overview of Glenn Miller's career in the military.
A discussion of Hollywood as a factory system that balanced the rational efficiency of Taylorist production and the lavish sensuality depicted in the films themselves.
An explanation of charisma, or "star appeal."
A History and Analysis of Swing Music
The Glenmont Popes burn hot and fast.
The Derailers deliver satisfying retro rockabilly and country.
This essay arose from the insight that structuralist methodologies could bridge the gaps among various forms of communication, including music, writing, and film. It shows how "In the Mood" gets its ideological force from the structure of Miller's band.
An experimental essay that combines information theory with musical style to produce insights about Frank Sinatra's ballad singing.
An explanation of how Armstrong elevated the performer-as-editor above the composer in jazz music.
A brief essay about the writing of Razaf's classic song "(What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue"
This article refers to the birth of rock and roll to describe how cultural inventions can arise from novel mixtures of amateur and professional aesthetic practices.
This article discussed the ways in which rock musicians, here identified as belonging to "electronic culture," use archives differently from artists who belong to a culture of alphabetic literacy.
Notes on William Miller's discussion about the theory and practice of screenwriting for comedies.
Bertolt Brecht believd that any narrative either disguises and obscures the structure of social forces or reveals and exposes them. Brecht's drama aims to reveal and expose the social forces underlying everyday events.
The key to the invention of rock and roll was the development of a "personal culture," which enabled the early rockers to think and communicate differently from commonly accepted modes.
A discussion of Socratic dialogue, its history in ancient Greece and use in modern universities, including a discussion of its fragility.
A discussion of Surrealist politics and its relation to other modern political movements, including fascism and communism.
An introduction to early French New Wave filmmakers.
Memory was enormously important in classical rhetoric. Orators had to deliver long speeches with total accuracy. In her book, The Art of Memory, Frances Yates explains that artificial memory depended upon the recollection of images.