October 2010
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nosex asked: omg this code unknown poster is beautiful!
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Every formal innovation in the arts is destined to become advertising.
– Manfredo Tafuri
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Robert Smigel/SNL - Conspiracy Theory Rock
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The Apparatus of Fantasy →
In this collection, edited by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, are two important essays in cinematic spectatorship by Jean-Louis Baudry. His Ideological Effects of the Basic Cinematographic…
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Herbert Marcuse - Reason and Revolution: Hegel and... →
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The Purpose of Copyright by Lydia Pallas Loren
The Dark Side of Copyright Today
Modern-day copyright harbors a dark side. The misunderstanding held by many who believe that the primary purpose of copyright law is to protect authors against those who would pilfer the author’s work threatens to upset the delicate equilibrium in copyright law. This misunderstanding obviously works to the benefit of the content owning industries, such as...
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The Problem of Origins →
The problem of “origins” weaves through the work of Ferdinand de Saussure and Roland Barthes. The word “origin” takes on similar and dissimilar meanings with each writer; Saussure frames the notion…
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Pudovkin's "Mechanics of the brain" Film as... →
In 1925 Vsevolod Pudovkin, leaving his studies in physical chemistry unfinished and having worked a few years both in a chemical laboratory and in the experimental filmstudio of Lev Kuleshov, began shooting his first independent film: the “Mechanics of the brain”, a didactic documentary of Ivan Pavlov’s physiological laboratory in Leningrad. One year before the Soviet party...
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Wrong Side of the Art - high resolution posters... →
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While eating dinner Sprout told me she’s going to start a metal band called Death Unicorn and their first song is titled “Get Off My Property”. Their second song will be called “Lettuce in Your Teeth”.
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