by Joseph A. Hazani November 22, 2013
Where do musicians find inspiration for their songs? And most especially, what makes that inspiration so galvanizing that they sacrifice their livelihood to express it? Would most people understand and appreciate that spiritual necessity? Goh is a singer/songwriter who scrapes by singing songs. The problem with such musicians, or really in the creation of commercial art, is that it....
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by Joseph A. Hazani November 14, 2013
In Bruges is a challenging work of art. it teeters between the European nihilistic epoch whereby the European man has lost his conviction and his faith, he has lost his religion to time and museums, and actually fundamentals. Principles. Ethics. The entire scene is built around this cacophony of charming quaint tourist trap Bruges and the discipline and ethics of the enterprise in....
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by Joseph A. Hazani November 12, 2013
Louie above all else is a man trying to get his shit together. He'd probably now adore being reclusive not for the sake of himself, but more nobly out of the sake for his daughters. And it is this juxtaposition between quote -post 70s New York rot and ostentatious sexuality and grotesque sense of status made dominant by the culture that Louie examines. The culture is what mr. Ck must....
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