List of Annotated Links
General Modernism resources
Voice of the Shuttle (Modernist British and American): http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2747
Modern Periodicals Database, 1880–1950: http://matthuculak.com/modernistperiodicals/
Modernism/modernity: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/mod/
Culture and aesthetics
MIA: Minneapolis Institute of Art’s Modernism site: http://www.artsmia.org/modernism/
Little magazines:
Davidson’s little magazine site: http://sites.davidson.edu/littlemagazines/
Modernist journals project: http://dl.lib.brown.edu/mjp/
Modernist magazines project: http://www.modernistmagazines.com/
Tate Museum’s Bloomsbury Archive: http://www2.tate.org.uk/archivejourneys/bloomsburyhtml/
Arnold Schönberg’s Pierrot lunaire:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWYxRtoCAms&feature=related
Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UJOaGIhG7A
Philosophy and religion
The Walter Benjamin Research Syndicate: http://www.wbenjamin.org/walterbenjamin.html
Susan Buck-Morse on Walter Benjamin’s “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproducibility” (video): http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3659405701394697641
Dr. Alexander Gelley, U.C. Irvine, lecture on Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r69bGf2DnBY
Politics and war
World War I: In Flanders Fields Museum: http://www.inflandersfields.be/
Gender and sexuality
Orlando: Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present:
Modernist authors
James Joyce links:
Ulysses “Seen” Comic: http://ulyssesseen.com/
Walking Ulysses: http://ulysses.bc.edu/
Joyce reading an excerpt from Finnegans Wake (audio): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtOQi7xspRc&feature=related
Virginia Woolf links:
Words Fail Me, BBC Radio (audio): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8czs8v6PuI
The Spoken Word, BBC Radio: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7684225.stm
T.S. Eliot links:
Eliot reading “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (audio): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAO3QTU4PzY&feature=related
Eliot reading from “The Wasteland” (audio):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tqK5zQlCDQ
Letter from George Orwell to T.S. Eliot: http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/orwell/7423.shtml
William Faulkner links:
William Faulkner Audio Collection: http://faulkner.scholarslab.org/
Elizabeth Bowen links:
BBC interview, where Bowen talks about creating character in fiction: http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/writers/12246.shtml
Film
Eadweard Muybridge’s “motion camera” experiment (1878) to see whether or not a horse ever has all 4 legs off the ground: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrRUDS1xbNs&feature=related
The Lumière Brothers, L’Arrivée d’un train à La Ciotat (1895): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dgLEDdFddk
Film scholar Charles Musser’s documentary on nickelodeons: http://www.fandor.com/films/before_the_nickelodeon
Georges Méliès, A Trip to the Moon (1902): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JDaOOw0MEE
Edwin S. Porter, The Great Train Robbery (1903): http://archive.org/details/the-great-trainrobbery
Sergei Eisenstein’s Battleship Potemkin (1925), Odessa Steps sequence: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ps-v-kZzfec
Pet Shop Boys’ Re-mix of Sergei Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin (1925), Odessa Steps sequence: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nuLTXZ0JZA
(the latter was a part of an anti-Iraq War concert, open air screening and film anniversary event in Trafalgar Square)
Dziga Vertov’s Man with a Movie Camera (1929, excerpt): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KytJFyMHZl0
Modest Mouse’s re-mix to original footage of Dziga Vertov’s Man with a Movie Camera: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm5H5IVYKDs
Charlie Chaplin, factory scene from Modern Times (1936): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wENE7O-Y6ME&feature=fvsr