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Read More: Faujinsky[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dwA2dulwlQ&hl=en&fs=1&] “And then there is…the postmodernists, lets call them, who know that Comte’s postings are fake but like them anyway.” Joan Acocella I’ve been considering for awhile now that as…
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Read More: Fig Trees[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndsdXJWksp0&hl=en&fs=1&] I had the lucky opportunity to watch Fig Trees and then speak with John Greyson about this complicated, funny, intellectual and political film that somehow links documentary interviews of…
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Read More: Meaning(less) Locker
I really liked Hurt Locker. Which is interesting, given my strong anti-war inclinations and its profoundly open-ended stance on this, our war in Iraq. The film plays this war as…
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Read More: No More Potlucksnomorepotlucks.org presents: no. 4 Juillet-August theme: “copie” The Increasingly Unproductive Fake Alexandra Juhasz Dump Gay Marriage Now Yasmin Nair Getting Messy and Complicated with Dana Inkster Dayna McLeod (Colonial) Archives…
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Read More: “Women of Vision” on snagfilms
This is a three-part series on feminist media history from the late 80s. There’s also a book!
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Read More: On Iran Vέritέ
I’m a fan of Digital Poetics. I support his (and many bloggers) committed support and relay of people-made videos coming from Iran in the face of heightening censorship and oppression.…
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Read More: 13 Most Beautiful
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzOtZg_Zrow&hl=en&fs=1&] On Sunday, I saw 13 Andy Warhol screen tests performed with live music created specially for the tests by Dean & Britta. This was outside, at night, at the…
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Read More: On Watching Bad VideoI’ve spent a long day at an undisclosed location watching a load of bad video. As with all things tedious, cheap, people-made and yet somehow also pretentious, the hours enjoy…
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Read More: Watermelon Woman: Release Our Print!
Although the film I produced, The Watermelon Woman (Cheryl Dunye, 1995) was a festival and art house hit, we never saw any money, and our master rots at DuArt. We…
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Read More: LongForm/YouTube/OxyMoron
Thanks to Chuck at the Chutry Experiment for alerting me to the fact that the docs on snagfilms are now, magically, on YouTube. You see, beyond the many feature docs…