I’m digesting the film tonight and later on during a stroll with morpheus. More on the film’s delicious casse toi to our glass bourgoiserie tomorrow, along with a discussion of that most overrated of all narrative and aesthetic tropes – catharsis, and what it really means in the inverse.
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Anti Hero, Ironic Catharsis
Posted in Cross Cultural, Metaphor and Metonym, The Medium is the Message, The Revisionist, The Subtext Labs, The Writer's Ward, Theory and Practice on November 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Writer’s Ward #1, Peter Pan and the Body Double
Posted in Every Picture Tells a Story, Exuberance is Beauty, Metaphor and Metonym, The Medium is the Message, The Writer's Ward, Theory and Practice, tagged Crocodile, Dickens, Nabokov, Narrative, Orpheum, Peter Pan, Theory, Wendy on July 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
An anthropomorphic canine, a flying boy, a wayward shadow, a one-armed pirate, swordplay, faeries, redskins, lost boys, mermaids – and still, I’ve saved the very best for last… A week ago the Los Angeles Conservancy showed the 1924 silent ‘Peter Pan’ at the beautifully restored Orpheum Theater as part of its ‘Last Remaining Seats’ program [...]
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