1.                   Danish Director Jørgen Leth has stated that it is in restriction that filmmakers can often find the greatest source of inspiration. Discuss this comment in relation to The Five Obstructions and/or the work of Lars von Trier and/or the Dogma95 collective more generally.

This is the question I've decided to explore for Cinematic ( Read more... )

I've been studying Ursula K. Le Guin's Always Coming Home as part of my analysis of Ecofeminist Utopias, and as such have obviously been running into a lot of ecofeminist theory, which constantly refers to the innate link between woman and nature, her nurturing, providing aspects etc, and contrasts it to the association of patriarchy with ( Read more... )

Information is not a thing, an object. It's a process -- the process of informing and being informed.

Information is a process word, just as co-operation is the process of operating collectively, and communication is the process of communicating between one thing/group and another thing/group (frm Latin: 'communicare' = share). All of these words ( Read more... )

1. (I write here always at the same time of the evening...)

2. I am listening to Silsila ye Chaahat ka on repeat, from the movie Devdas.

3.Cold.

4. I quite like this idea of synchronising LJ with Facebook.. and applications on Facebook to Twitter, and both to your iPhone.. I like this interconnected, multilayeredness which could probably be ( Read more... )

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Yes. Its the question you asked yourself in the playground either after you had just finished a battle on your gameboy or trading a rare grass type for a hologenic rare pokemon card.

I was a bit of an オタク　(Otaku) for pokemon in the day (the day being about 1997/8.....9...)
Not in the computer nerdish, had various creatures on my game boy with " ( Read more... )

How is it the first of December already!?

So, stupidly, I went out this weekend, after my minature breakdown Thursday/Friday.
It was good actually in a way. Went out to Shinjuku and finally got a copy of Ten Nights of Dream for a friends Birthday very soon ( Read more... )

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At least when you're busy,
little things like sleeping become exciting luxuries you look forward to vaguely like that trip to Santorini you have in mind.
Got the internet installed today. Now if I can just get through one last bureacratic form giving the provider full access to my bank account, I can keep it. I had thought I would find it a waste, ( Read more... )

なんか・・今日、お母さんとの会話って・・ビックリしました。
「あの子は最初から、クリスに全然興味がないと気付いたよ・・クリスは夢中していたけど」
（それはきちんとお母さんの言葉じゃないけど、まあ、本当にそうだった？）
本当に、俺があいつを愛していたのに、俺はどうでもいいって思ってたのか・・
そうか。そうか。ならば、

いいじゃんシベリアなんかへどいとけっ！！！！

もういいから。昔の俺ってもう居ないから。

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