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MAN-EATERS: MASTERPIECE OF THE RAW & UNCOOKED
The cannibal in written records was originally a story about what existed beyond the boundaries of the known. It kept the wild and the civic state apart. Sometimes, however, it brought them together: Othello seduced Desdemona with his tales of … Continue reading
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Tagged Alhadeff, Bill Casselman, Christopher Columbus, Dali, Eugene Delacroix, Father Labat, Gericault, Hannibal Lecter, Ingres, Jacques-Louis David, Jean Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, Jonathan Swift, Lenin, Marco Polo, Marquis de Sade, Maurice Sendak, Michel de Montaigne, Michelangelo, Montaigne, Nicolas Poussin, Osamu Fukutani, Othello and Desdemona, Restoration France, Robinson Crusoe, Salvador dali, Sigmund Freud, Theodore Gericault, Thomas Hobbes, Tim White Cannibalism, Voltaire, William Dafoe, William Shakespeare
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MARCUSE: IS THERE AN APP FOR A REVOLUTION?
His economic ideas belong in the bone yard, and his understanding of organizational decision making resembles that of ”a camel is a horse designed by a committee ” school. But his ideas on aesthetics and art, likely a byproduct of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bergson, Dali, Douglas Kellner, Felix Guattari, Fred J. Cook, Gilles Deleuze, Goethe, henri Bergson, Herbert Marcuse, Jacques Derrida, Jean Paul Sartre, Laura Marcus, Martin Heidegger, Maurizio Cattelan, Michel Foucault, Peter Nicholls, Salvador dali, Sigmund Freud, Theodor Adorno, Vance Packard
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RHINOS, PICADORS & MINOTAURS
”Picasso had never been a political artist, and as Jung noted, his images seemed increasingly to withdraw from objective reality and primarily reflected some inner psychic state that he was trying to work out on canvas. He made no war-related … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Ross, Adorno, Andrew Wyeth, Carl Jung, Dali, Herschel B. Chipp, Jean Dubuffet, Leonard Baskin, Pablo Picasso, Picasso, Picasso Guernica, Salvador dali, Spanish Civil War, Spanish fascism, Theodor Adorno, Velasquez, Vermeer
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ABSTRACT PLEASURE, DEEP ROOTED EXPRESSIONISM
Surrealism remained a powerful element in bohemian art and culture long after it had lost its novelty, shine and new car smell. It remained an attractive option for leftist artists and writers who were ill at ease with the post-Trotsky … Continue reading
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Tagged Abstract expressionism, Action painting, Andre Breton, Andre masson, Charles Dickens, Courbet, D.H. Lawrence, Dali, Dominick LaCapra, Freud, Goya, goya Black paintings, Guardian Co. UK, Harold Rosenburg, Jackson Pollock, Joseph Conrad, Jung, Magritte, Mark Rothko, Richard Hughes, Robert Hughes, Robert Motherwell, Sigmund Freud, Theodor Adorno, Virginia Woolf, willem de Kooning
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THE PAINTERS AND THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
Salvador Dali’s understanding of Freud was in the ambiguous transfer of desire to reality;where desire cannot be represented directly or consciously, it takes the form of a distortion of reality as an absurdity. A strange convergence of the elements of … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Ross, Andre Breton, Dali, Dali Planet, DaVinci, Freud, Jacques Lacan, Jan Vermeer, Kenneth Grahame, Leonardo DaVinci, Louis markoya, Piper at the gates of dawn, Rembrandt, Salvador dali, Sigmund Freud, The lacemaker, The Wind and The Willows, Vermeer
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Dali and his bread penny loafers
I was chatting with indy filmaker Mike Lewis last week at Studio Backstage on the subject of what at the time seemed to be incoherent and bizarre Dada influenced offshoots of the pre-war period.The list included Robert Johnson and Franz … Continue reading
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Tagged bread shoes, Dada, Dali, Kafka, Mark Jenkins, Robert Johnson
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