Tag: batman
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Mr. Two Face Dark Knight : Meeting Jongluers and Troubadours in my Dark Knight Rewatch
I could be called Mr. Two Face Dark Knight when it comes to analysis and thinking — reflectively — on the films and books I read. I don’t know about you, but I find myself wrong more often than I’m right. Likely that’s because everything we don’t know is infinite. Everything we do know is finite. And…
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Sitting at the feet of : Big City Photos with Small Town Charm
Robb Neuenschwander provided for his family on an artist’s income carving wood. Celebrities like Richard Simmons and Demi Moore bought his art, but he never grew rich whittling. In that environment, Mark Neuenschwander grew up. “My dad did something I could never do. I’m incapable of hands-on art. [My wife] Autumn’s great with that stuff.” Mark never…
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Inception: Nolan Film Noir
I’m starting to realize that Nolan Film Noir is just another way of saying “Nolan film.” Walk with me: in almost every scene of Inception, someone changes their mind or tries to change someone else’s mind. In koine Greek, metanoia “change mind” is often translated “repent.” That’s the film: face your inner demons to face…
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Lancelot’s Roundtable Miscellany 001
“It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.” OSCAR WILDE In the spirit of Schott’s Original Miscellany, here’s what I’m Literating from the past month… Yale Art Students Website Background: Oprahed (originally @ the Gig) Oprah |Oh•pur•uh| (verb Oprahs, Oprahing; past and past participle Oprahed) [intransitive]: 1. To break down sobbing on…