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Pretty BMX Footage

7D 1000 fps from Oton Bačar on Vimeo.

something to see: REVANCHE

This is hands down the best-directed film I’ve seen since The Lives of Others in 2006 and Atonement in 2007. I saw it in theatres last summer and have meant to tell more people. For those of you that have Netflix, put it on your instant queue and watch it. Like, now. The title obviously […]

Barthes on the WWE

I wanted to give some kind of justification for the guilty pleasure of watching WWE (almost “wee”), or at least for watching the film “The Wrestler,” but it seems that Roland Barthes already did so, even though he was writing way back in 1957. Barthes’s 13 pages (condensed quite a bit) follow. I must apologize […]

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