Hello Carol et al. - > > Two fairly obscure but interesting uses of video in film that I thought of > > 1. REMOTE CONTROL, B-movie that floats around cable stations, involves a > killer video, kids rent it and and are hypnotized (I vaguely remember) into > doing evil deeds. > > 2. LIQUID DREAMS--designer drug company markets its product by drugging > beautiful women and making promo videos showing their ecstasy (and other > strong emotions). The women all live in company dormitories and are forced > to have these videos on all the time (the protagonist covers hers over). Now we are beginning to get into the 'fringe' areas - where video is contri- buting to new mixes of power and sexuality. For instance, has anyone else noticed the explosion of couples filming themselves 'doing the nasty' and hawking these on the soft-porn market... Thanks for the suggestions, Carol. _Den-LittleBrotherIsWatchingThroughAKeyhole