Critical Writing Index

Modern Times: A Review

by Kim Tomczak

Video Guide, Oct. 1984, v. 6, no. 5, p. 10

This article is a video tape review. Tomczak reviews Max Almy's Modern Times. Modern Times is a series of 7 narratives with the titles: Modern Life, Modern Marriage, Modern Romance, Modern Communication, Modern Politics, and Modern Love. Throughout these narratives Almy presents an analysis of society in the late 1970s using common language of social interactions with a variety of images of people and places. Tomczak summarizes the content of each section and describes the way in which language is used in each. The tape was made in 1979 and lasts 25 minutes.

ITEM 1984.151 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Modern TimesMax Almy