Inglorious Basterds- I think we all know by now that Tarantino has a knack for story-telling. Film critic Roger Ebert once said that Tarantino could "make a bad film, but never a boring one." That sums up Tarantino. His films reek of cinema, they embrace cinema, they are about cinema, they are cinema in the purest sense possible. One appretiates Tarantino the more and more one sees other movies, for he just having so much goddamn fun with his movie geek knowledge, and if you have seen ...
A God's Labour, by Sri Aurobindo [Note: I am sharing this poem written by Sri Aurobindo, and I did not write it.] [CENTER] A God's Labour I have gathered my dreams in a silver air Between the gold and the blue And wrapped them softly and left them there, My jewelled dreams of you. I had hoped to build a rainbow bridge Marrying the soil to the sky And sow in this dancing planet midge ...
Sigh. It’s back to work tomorrow for me. I don’t mind really, but I’m not in a rush to go either. You know how it is: once you’re there it’s fine, but the thought of going is pretty depressing. Still it’ll do me good. Having less free time always seems to make me make better use of it. Instead of sitting on my backside and watching TV I’ll be cycling and writing and sewing and learning Japanese. With only a few hours a night to do what I want, I still manage to pack it all in. Why is it that we ...
Updated 12-28-2009 at 02:46 PM by TheFifthElement
it started to snow today... woohoo finally...it has been pouring down all day non stop and everything is white. me and my son and the dogs went outside after work and had a snow fight and rode a sled I love the snow. and now we are drinking hot chocolate and watching bob the builder. very slippery though, but I just drive slowly, no accident yet..... now I need to make some dinner, don't know what though... it's a strange thing having to wonder every single day about ...
Gummo - Some may say that director Harmony Korine is unfair and condecending towards his characters, presenting them as dumb, racist white trash, and while the extremity of this film may create a convincing argument for that (for its content is not gracious or subtle) it is too shallow an interpretation in this otherwise haunting and hypnotically strange and disturbing film. Yes before viewing this I had heard all about the films contnet; the cat-drowning scene, the depictions of ...
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