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Fotografo | Pictorialist | Raconteur
My photos are part Blow Salon’s group Fall Art Show 2014, available from August through November in Berkeley, California. Prints of varying sizes, framed and unframed are available. Please contact me directly for further information. My photographs are inherently exploitative, a mélange of traditional and contemporary techniques based on the transformational principles of pictorialism. In this way my images bridge the chasm between personal expression and collective observation, melding the shifting social and cultural attitudes of today. Continue reading
What Happened To The Reality In Reality Television?
It is this planetary hold on the countless that tells us all that we need to know – there is no reality in reality television. We have no electron beam scanners or superheated charged gas combustion chambers that are capable of scanning, back-lighting or flickering even the remotest nuances of the feelings and sensations of the really-real real. When content is chugged like cheap brew and the next generation of t.v. dinner aficionados look for their GMO heartburn solutions in every other ad, celebrity mundanity and pop-appealists encourage idiot box prophets to stock the snack food aisles of our dwindling standards with Kool-Aid and golden sponge cakes oozing with the promise of creamy sustenance. Continue reading
Posted in Essays on art, Essays on Film, Online, philosophy and film, Rants & Raves, Speak-Freely, Uncategorized
Tagged above the line, architects of this landscape of lies, dissave pictures, ed-op, entertainment news, extraterrestrial space turd "Gravity", hollywood, I'm an astronaut in the outer-outer space of contrariness, idiot box prophets, movie reviews, practical movie reviews, regurgitated reality show porn, rory dean, t.v, t.v. dinner aficionados, television editorials, The reality of reality television - stinks., there is no reality in reality television, today’s televised landscape-view, unwholesomely uninspired and the morbidly mediocre
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Why Write About The Movies We Hate
Apparently I’m not alone. We hate our movies and love them for all sorts of reasons. People hate theaters and theater people, they hate other movie goers and especially critics; that goes for bloggers who are equally hated by the stodgy officials of film criticism, teachers and theorists and other bloggers too. We even hate the movies we love. Continue reading
Posted in Essays on Film, Movie I've Seen, Movie Makers & Shakers, Movies You Should or Should Not See, My Review of Their Review:, Online, philosophy and film, Rants & Raves, Speak-Freely, Uncategorized
Tagged above the line, bad movies, blogging, dissave pictures, Film, film critic, film criticism, good movies, hollywood victims, la maniere que nous disons au revoir, movie rants, Movie theater, movie theater cathedrals, movies we hate, once beautiful past, popcorn bucket parking lots, practical movie reviews, rory dean, we hate movies
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