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fifth column: a group of people who act traitorously and subversively out of a secret sympathy with an enemy of their country.(dictionary definition) Dick Hebdige marks the beginning of “punk”… Read more »
fifth column: a group of people who act traitorously and subversively out of a secret sympathy with an enemy of their country.(dictionary definition) Dick Hebdige marks the beginning of “punk”… Read more »
Taking a close look at society and the lives contained within it, one often finds that our reality, in all of its absurdity, reads more like fiction than fact. This… Read more »
“The clown was always the caricature of a well-established, ordered, peaceful society. But today all is temporary, disordered, and grotesque. Who can still laugh at clowns? Hippies, politicians, the man… Read more »
Over the summer I finally caught up with John and Drew Dowdle’s Waco (2018) and two things were immediately clear to me before the first episode was over. Firstly, the… Read more »
You think I want to be popular? You think I want them out on video? I want millions of people to see my movies? Why would I? – John Cassavetes… Read more »
Chris Marker’s The Sixth Side Of The Pentagon (1968) captures the fervor of the Yippies’ protest of the Vietnam war at the Pentagon on October 7th, 1967. This non-violent protest… Read more »
Sam Green and Bill Siegel’s The Weather Underground (2002) represents something unique in almost all American political documentaries, the convincing illusion of objectivity. Part of this may be accounted for by… Read more »
Jason Osder’s Let The Fire Burn (2013) is undermined by the subtextual void created by Osder’s lack of commitment to explaining to his audience the very nature of MOVE, the supposed… Read more »
It’s not difficult to see why Louise Brooks remains one of the most captivating personas of the silent cinema. Even in her day her look and her talent for acting… Read more »
I don’t know if I liked The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015) as much as I liked Jonestown: The Life & Death of The People’s Temple (2006). Stanley… Read more »