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Est. Feb. 2010. Photographs, discussions of photographs, endless dissection of photographs, politics, possibly endless dissection of politics, depression, zen, snow, all the good things in life. See labels.
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Amulets essay. woofrtime. photo process. Gingrich (94?)- how to win but not how to govern. True of this crop? Mark Ames bullying. reverse bar-mitzvah. the conformist. children, nudes and trees. hobsbawm. janwillem van de Wetering: Bartenders busily pumped draft beer, creating immaculate white-cuffed glasses of golden fluid. [with golden sleeves]
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http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2010/05/06/bush_operatives_plotting_against_us/index.html
So I thought what the hell, watch it.
Right off the bat, this dub (or whatever they call it in cinema, I'm still fuzzy) from Criterion is in glorious sharp color, what I think of as real world color - not the corn syrup of the inspirational Hollywood film, but the clarity of the actual world when best offered and seen. First up is a color zipper sign in Paris, stark against the night.
Made by J.L.-G
I've been fuzzy in the head much of the last couple of weeks, recovering from - well, gross periodontal stuff. Not the ideal time for Jean-Luc Godard's Made in U.S.A to reach the top of my Netflix cue. But there it was last week, slouching against the player, daring me to be watched or returned.So I thought what the hell, watch it.
Right off the bat, this dub (or whatever they call it in cinema, I'm still fuzzy) from Criterion is in glorious sharp color, what I think of as real world color - not the corn syrup of the inspirational Hollywood film, but the clarity of the actual world when best offered and seen. First up is a color zipper sign in Paris, stark against the night.
Me too, boss.
ReplyDeleteForgive me for making a behind of myself, but shouldn't thar be a question mark or exclamation mark after your statement? As in . . .
ReplyDeleteMan, am I behind?
Man, am I behind!
A simple period is just so . . . ordinary to carry the weight. What?
Subtlety. It's lost on semioticians.
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