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SERIOUS MEN
”Receive with simplicity all that happens to you”, or so Rashi, the Jewish mystic sage is alleged to have uttered.It appeared in the opening scene of the film A Serious Man.To which must be addeda Korean student is asking to … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged A Serious Man, Arthur Schopenhauer, Bach, Coen Brothers, Death In Venice, Eyes Wide Shut, Franz Werfel, Jack Abramoff, Jefferson Airplane, Luchino Visconti, Michael Stuhlberg, Nietzsche, Rashi, Richard Wagner, Stanley Kubrick, Thomas Mann, Verdi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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DOSTOEVSKY, KUROSAWA AND THE HEIJI WAR
Akira Kurosawa ( 1910-1998 ) applied Western philosophy to Eastern themes in films that appealed to both worlds, but not always for the same reasons. Kurosawa used a narrative style to recount his stories, a form of cinematic deconstruction that … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Akia Kurosawa, Akira Kurosawa, Crime and Punishment, Dan Harper, Donald Richie, Heiji War, Ikuru, Japaenese Cinema, Japanese Film history, Maxim Gorky, Otero Vedi, Ran, Seven Samourai, Tatsuya Nakadai, The magnificent Seven, Toshiro Mifune, Verdi
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