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a stray thought
fan fiction is a massive, hugely productive attempt to bring the individual back into the cliched. Benjamin warned about art losing it's 'aura' - fan creativity is the quest in search of the aura that has already been lost. probably. -
WTF youtube
"Это видео недоступно для просмотра в вашей стране".
"This video is not available in your country."
changing country/language settings doesn't help, of course. so, theoretically, if i am a US citizen in Russia I still can not watch the Evolution of the Batman Icon. -
залечь на дно в брюгге
объясните мне, пожалуйста, кто смотрел... этот фильм вообще чем хорош? По пунктам? -
I yearn for you tragically
Yossarian had everything he wanted in the hospital. The food wasn't too bad, and his meals were brought to him in bed. There were extra rations of fresh meat, and during the hot part of the afternoon he and the others were served chilled fruit juice or chilled chocolate milk. Apart from the doctors and the nurses, no one ever disturbed him. For a ( Read more... ) -
KOPIMI, Annette Hanshaw and Walter Benjamin
Nina Paley, the creative genius behind Sita has quite a few things to say when it comes to creating a work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction:
Nina's problems come from the fact that she had decided to set most of the story to the voice of Annette Hanshaw, which is, of course, heavily copyrighted. The real question that she asks and never ( Read more... )
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