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Seeing with silence in avant-garde cinema

In 1928, directors Sergei Eisenstein, Vsevolod Pudovkin, and Grigori Alexandrov began a collective statement with a declaration: “Our cherished dreams…

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The sweet sound of silents

Several decades after the metamorphic transition from silent to sound, a 1981 article in the New York Times observed that…

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Horror is a sound you can’t stop saying

“Candyman. Candyman. Candyman. Candyman. Candyman.” The repetition is a summoning spell which repeats the past in the present. Horror is…

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In defense of subtitles

As a child I hated subtitles. The words constantly multiplying and changing on the bottom of TV screens distracted me…

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Happening

The past several years have been an ongoing study in prevailing disquietude—this is especially true of the current moment, when…

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Anaïs in Love

Anaïs in Love is as magnetic as its protagonist. From the start, Anaïs (Anaïs Demoustier) is messy, flitting from one…

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Best Dating Sites for Real Relationships in 2022

It’s never been easier to meet someone online. There are more singles than ever in the dating pool. Most are…

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Adult. delve into grief and darkness on their latest album, Becoming Undone

It’s tempting to call Adult. electroclash; the synth duo of Nicola Kuperus and Adam Lee Miller debuted in 1998, coinciding…

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Broken Nose, American Writers Festival, and a Crystal Ball

Looking for some mid-month fun? Check out the following events and ideas. FRI 5/13 Broken Nose Theatre continues its season…

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My wife has ‘new relationship energy’ with her girlfriend

Q: Straight guy here in a one-sided open relationship. My wife and I opened our relationship just for her and…

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