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February 18, 2024 21 mins

February 18, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores Martin Scorsese's 1985 comedy After Hours, starring Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Linda Fiorentino, Teri Garr, Catherine O'Hara, and Verna Bloom.

Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo

Sources for this episode: Ebert, Roger. Scorsese by Ebert. The University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Edwards, Ivana. "The Essence of 'Kafkaesque'." The New York Times, December 29, 1991, pp. 12, https://www.nytimes.com/1991/12/29/nyregion/the-essence-of-kafkaesque.html. 

O'Malley, Sheila. "After Hours: No Exit.", The Criterion Collection, July 11, 2023, https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/8197-after-hours-no-exit. 

Scorsese, Martin, Griffin Dunne, Amy Robinson, Michael Ballhaus and Thelma Schoonmaker. Audio Commentary. After Hours, Criterion Collection, 2023.

 

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