His research interests include American film history, queer cinema, African American cinema, television studies, and theories of gender and sexuality. He teaches courses on New Hollywood Cinema, blaxploitation film, cinema and the Vietnam War, quality television and film/media in the era of AIDS. His work has appeared in camera obscura, The Velvet Light Trap, Masculinity: Bodies, Movies, Culture (ed. Peter Lehman; Routledge, 2001), Queer TV (eds. Glyn Davis and Gary Needham; Routledge, 2009) and Hollywood Reborn (ed. James Morrison; Rutgers University Press, 2010). His study of masculinity in Seventies cinema and culture, American Macho, is forthcoming from the University of Minnesota Press. [Erin Nunoda, FM 4.1, 2013]