Going Nowhere? The Politics of Remembering (and Forgetting) Molly Ringwald

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Christina Lee

Abstract

This article focuses on the actor Molly Ringwald, forever famous for her roles in a series of 1980s teen films directed by John Hughes, to explore notions of generational remembering and forgetting.

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Christina Lee, Curtin University of Technology

Christina Lee is a lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at Curtin University of Technology. She has published in the areas of youth cinema, contemporary Chinese cinema, popular culture and terrorism. She is currently writing a book on the iconography of Generation X in film and editing an anthology on history, memory and nostalgia in cinema.