Friday, June 4 2010
Ending the Exceptional: Convention Defiance in Dennis Hopper’s ‘Easy Rider’
Dennis Hopper's Easy Rider not only defied cinematic and social conventions upon its release in 1969, but also the very idea of American exceptionalism.
Tuesday, June 1 2010
‘Easy Rider’: Dennis Hopper Explains America
Anticipating everything from the Kent State killings to the Branch Davidian siege, Easy Rider distills just how deeply freedom and authority are fundamentally antagonists in America. Sadly, especially in America.


































