Behind the meaning of Requiem For A Dream
This article explains the events and the meaning of Requiem for a Dream, the movie directed by Darren Aronofsky in 2000, revealing crucial elements of the plot. We recommend you to read it only after…
Unknown Pleasures: inside the disorder of Joy Division’s first album
The deaf and thumping drums by Stephen Morris, a slight discharge, a choked cry passing on the powerful, distorted and enveloping bass by Peter Hook: the punk soul that tries to get out, and then Bernard Sumner’s…
Ingmar Bergman’s Persona: the Soul and the Mask, cinema as a theatre
No director has ever managed to deepen the human soul like Ingmar Bergman, the greatest Swedish director of all time and (with Robert Bresson and Federico Fellini) one of the three great modernist filmmakers of the…
The noisy silence of Captain Fantastic
Silence. A long take on a forest in the north of the United States, with a pleasantly blinding light that touches the camera lens and thus our eyes. The noise of a brook. The groans…
London Calling & This is England: two perspectives to understand Brexit
4 May 1979-11 July 2016: two historical dates for the recent history of the United Kingdom. In these two days, respectively, Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May have become Prime Minister, the only two women who…
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