Where are all the young men and women of color?: capacity enhancement practice in the criminal justice system
In: Cultographies
More than just a box office flop that resurrected itself in the midnight movie circuit, Blade Runner (1982) achieved extraordinary cult status through video, laserdisc, and a five-disc DVD collector's set. Blade Runner has become a network of variant texts and fan speculations; a franchise created around just one film. Some have dubbed the movie ""classroom cult"" for its participation in academic debates, while others have termed it ""meta-cult, "" in line with the work of Umberto Eco. The film has also been called ""design cult, "" thanks to Ridley Scott's brilliant creation