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Pipeline Noir: Seeing Oil through Chinatown

By Michael Rubenstein
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Watching Chinatown fifty years after its release reveals hidden connections to today’s energy and climate crises

Pipeline Noir offers a fascinating interpretation of Chinatown, a classic of New Hollywood cinema, through the lens of petromodernity. Michael Rubenstein reimagines the film as an allegory for the 1970s energy crises, revealing how its focus on water infrastructure in early-twentieth-century California serves as a surrogate for the oil pipelines shaping the postwar global order. ...

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