halloween

Nov 02, 2004 20:08

Adam and I went to Berlin this past weekend. Honestly, I'm disappointed that we didn't see more theater. We saw a shadow puppet theater performance, but I wanted to see something more visceral. I mean we were in BERLIN. Marcella said it was the mecca of theater. Aside from our inability to find the Brecht theater, we had a good time ( Read more... )

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feeling the world collapse around me anonymous November 3 2004, 16:36:23 UTC
I am so upset to hear about the murder of the Dutch filmmaker! I had been meaning to ask you about him because I read an article (in the NY times I think) about Submission and the Islamic response. Apparently the film showed Islamic women with religious texts written on their bodies in Arabic script. Their skin was either exposed or shown through see-through clothing, and the texts were passages that talked about a man's right to beat his wife and other abusive practices that are allowed in the Islamic religion. The article also spoke about the next film he was in the process of creating, this time about the oppression of men, I think. It really shakes me to my core when a voice is silenced so violently. The murder is really upsetting ( ... )

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fuck anonymous November 3 2004, 16:49:02 UTC
It's officially over.

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