{"id":831,"date":"2015-03-18T14:49:23","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T14:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/?p=831"},"modified":"2015-03-18T14:49:23","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T14:49:23","slug":"prof-peter-stanfields-the-cool-and-the-crazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/2015\/03\/18\/prof-peter-stanfields-the-cool-and-the-crazy\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Peter Stanfield&#8217;s &#8216;The Cool and the Crazy&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Peter Stanfield&#8217;s new book &#8216;Pop Fifties Cinema: The Cool and the Crazy&#8217; has received a brilliant review from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Delivering sharp critical insights in jazzy, accessible prose, <em>The Cool and the Crazy<\/em> offers an appreciation of cinema as a \u2018pop\u2019 medium, unabashedly derivative, faddish, and ephemeral. By studying these long-burst bubbles of 1950s \u2018pop,\u2019 Stanfield reveals something new about what films do and the pleasures they provide.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.unl.edu\/dixon\/2015\/03\/17\/new-book-peter-stanfields-the-cool-and-the-crazy\/\">Read the full review here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Purchase your copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Cool-Crazy-Fifties-Cinema\/dp\/0813572983\">&#8216;The Cool and the Crazy&#8217; here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Peter Stanfield&#8217;s new book &#8216;Pop Fifties Cinema: The Cool and the Crazy&#8217; has received a brilliant review from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Delivering sharp &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/2015\/03\/18\/prof-peter-stanfields-the-cool-and-the-crazy\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39610,"featured_media":832,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1123],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39610"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":833,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions\/833"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}