December 2010
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Given the movie’s graphic pizzazz, the best hippie wisdom Bridges might offer...
– Jim Hoberman for the Village Voice discussing Tron
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There it was before her - life. Life: she thought but she did not finish her...
– To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
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Nietzsche on Music
Nietzsche says in The Birth Of Tragedy: “The world symbolism of music utterly exceeds the grasp of language, because it refers symbolically to the original contradiction and pain at the heart of the original Unity, and therefore symbolizes a sphere which exists over and above all phenomena.”
Now my question is where does cinema sit with regards to this statement!? I am obviously not...
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… for only as an AESTHETIC PHENOMENON are existence and the world...
– F. Nietzsche
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Although of the two halves of life, the waking half and the dreaming half, the...
– Obviously Nietzsche who here lays the theoretical framework for the whole of the Surrealist movement and much of 20th century art that was to come.
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