History Lessons
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  • Summary: A documentary exploration of lesbian images from 1896 until 1969.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 7
  3. Negative: 2 out of 7
  1. Variety
    Reviewed by: Dennis Harvey
    80
    Offers radical sexual politics in a jester's surprise package of impudent humor and Situationist-style found-footage monkeyshines.
  2. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Maitland McDonagh
    60
    Neither a conventional documentary nor a work of complete fiction, Hammer's film constructs a secret history, part imagination and part reality that is both revealing and slyly entertaining.
  3. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Jami Bernard
    50
    A collage without context.
  4. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Jonathan Foreman
    38
    The result is an intermittently instructive and amusing jumble that might have been seen as daring and "transgressive" in both form and content if it had been released, say, three decades ago.

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