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Graffiti, nostalgia and the Libertines: A walk down “up the bracket alley” (2016)
Journal Article
Halligan, B. Graffiti, nostalgia and the Libertines: A walk down “up the bracket alley”. Manuscript submitted for publication

This article reflects on a visit to the site of the video shoot for The Libertines’ “Up the Bracket”, ten years after that shoot and in the wake of the disbanding of the group, and the ways in which an unofficial and subcultural heritage is manifest... Read More about Graffiti, nostalgia and the Libertines: A walk down “up the bracket alley”.

“Use/abuse/everyone/everything” : a dialogue on LA Plays Itself (2015)
Journal Article
Halligan, B., & Wilson, L. (2015). “Use/abuse/everyone/everything” : a dialogue on LA Plays Itself. https://doi.org/10.13110/framework.56.2.0299

Abstract: This critical dialogue addresses the pioneering queer pornographic film LA Plays Itself from a variety of vantage points. The dialogue initially considers the film in relation to comparable works of pornography around the era of the Summer... Read More about “Use/abuse/everyone/everything” : a dialogue on LA Plays Itself.

Idylls of socialism : the Sarajevo Documentary School and the problem of the Bosnian sub-proletariat (2010)
Journal Article
Halligan, B. (2010). Idylls of socialism : the Sarajevo Documentary School and the problem of the Bosnian sub-proletariat. Studies in Eastern European Cinema, 1(2), 197-216. https://doi.org/10.1386/seec.1.2.197_1

This historical overview of the Sarajevo Documentary School considers the films, in the light of their recent re-emergence, as indicative of both the legacy of socialist realism (even in the context of Yugoslav media) and attempted social engineering... Read More about Idylls of socialism : the Sarajevo Documentary School and the problem of the Bosnian sub-proletariat.

Switch on your mobile phone! (2009)
Journal Article
Halligan, B. (2009). Switch on your mobile phone!

Discussion of new mores of theatre etiquette

"Please ensure that your mobile phone is switched off": theatre etiquette in an age of outsourcing (2009)
Journal Article
Halligan, B. (2009). "Please ensure that your mobile phone is switched off": theatre etiquette in an age of outsourcing. Studies in Theatre and Performance, 22(9), 193-197. https://doi.org/10.1386/stap.29.2.193_3

This intervention draws on poststructuralist Marxist and post-autonomist theory to analyze the recent spate of ‘mobile phone incidents’ in London's West End theatres, arguing that the context for this newly emerged faux pas must be understood to be t... Read More about "Please ensure that your mobile phone is switched off": theatre etiquette in an age of outsourcing.