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		<title>The Sounds of Silence</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 17:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Silence is impossible.  That is why we desire it.” –Maurice Blanchot “The sound experience which I prefer to all others is the experience of silence.  And the silence almost everywhere in the world now is traffic…if you listen to traffic you see it’s always different.” –John Cage When I was a kid I went to &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/05/12/the-sounds-of-silence/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=3072&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sounding Off His Arm in 127 Hours</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VideoWordMadeFlesh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[127 Hours]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amputation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aron Ralston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Between a Rock and a Hard Place]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of valid criticisms of 127 Hours. Some of the pieces don&#8217;t really work, for instance, and some of the cutting is a bit too quick. But when you get to the ending, with Sigur Rós playing over Franco’s withered body, it&#8217;s still hard not to just weep. Somewhere in this mash-up of &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/03/20/sounding-off-his-arm-in-127-hours/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=3052&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Me, Myself and Iron Man</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Iron Man]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iron Man 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obsession]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was sitting in the small Italian, brick-oven restaurant down the block, with the dirty floors and the amazing food, when I saw my soul reflected back at me. A little boy, no more than five, although he had the haircut of a sixty year-old, stood engrossed in front of a plain white wall. He &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/03/07/me-myself-and-iron-man/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=2946&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Giorgio Moroder Presents Metropolis, Only Trippier</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Film Essays]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Growing up in a dusty South Texas burg without a single revival theater was like living in cinema purgatory in the late 1970s, when my first really intense interest in the technical and artistic aspects of film began to blossom. Cable television “superstations” and premium movie channels like HBO – then known as Home Box &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/03/05/giorgio-moroder-presents-metropolis-only-trippier/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=2893&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Myth of Objectivity or: Why I Hate Fight Club</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many critics view objectivity as the highest value in film criticism, and until recently, I was among them. For most film theorists, enthusiasts, and critics, objectivity represented a standard of how to evaluate and assess film, meticulously trying to find a universal truth hidden within the celluloid that reveals whether the film is one of &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/03/01/the-myth-of-objectivity-or-why-i-hate-fight-club/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=2907&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Voice in Terrence Malick’s Cinema</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VideoWordMadeFlesh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film Essays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Dominik]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the advent of sound, the human voice became a vital component of film.  Dialogue was no longer relegated to cards on the screen and narrative devices could be birthed allowing for new glimpses into unknown worlds of construction.  As I’ve written previously, much of the greatness we attribute to early cinema filmmakers is in &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/02/28/voice-in-terrence-malicks-cinema/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=2888&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Velvet: Exploring the Underbelly of American Nostalgia</title>
		<link>http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/02/21/blue-velvet-exploring-the-underbelly-of-american-nostalgia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Nostalgia (noun): a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past” -  Oxford English Dictionary This definition of nostalgia is still fairly new. Originally, nostalgia was a medical-psychological term to describe the feelings of soldiers far from their homelands. It was a crippling homesickness, and those diagnosed with nostalgia were given leave &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/02/21/blue-velvet-exploring-the-underbelly-of-american-nostalgia/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=2847&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Mechanical Reproduction of a Dragon Tattoo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VideoWordMadeFlesh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film Essays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Craig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Fincher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oscar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reboot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“We must expect great innovations to transform the entire technique of the arts, thereby affecting artistic invention itself and perhaps even bringing about an amazing change in our very notion of art.” –Paul Valéry (PIÈCES SUR L’ART, “La Conquète de l’ubiquité,” Paris.) “In principle a work of art has always been reproducible.” –Walter Benjamin (The &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/02/16/the-mechanical-reproduction-of-a-dragon-tattoo/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=2824&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Damon Albarn &amp; Michael Nyman Compose My Future on the Coattails of Ravenous</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VideoWordMadeFlesh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film Essays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black comedy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cannibalism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Damon Albarn]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was a kid I found the film Ravenous on the shelf of my local video store.  Yes, I probably shouldn&#8217;t have been allowed to rent it at the time, but the video store clerks knew me well for my fandom and these moments are important when young.  Much of what we discover in &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/01/26/damon-albarn-michael-nyman-compose-my-future-on-the-coattails-of-ravenous/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=2638&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Eraserhead, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Nausea</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VideoWordMadeFlesh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film Essays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cult film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Lynch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eraserhead]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jack Nance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[personal essay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[postmodernism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harry Spencer is a pitiful man. He lives in the boiler room of an abandoned industrial complex. He has a psychotic girlfriend. He is paralyzed by the foul fantasies of his lust and isolation. His anxiety has rendered him practically mute. The infant version of the monster he fathered, covered in flies, whines and sucks &#8230; <a href="http://videowordmadeflesh.com/2012/01/19/eraserhead-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-nausea/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=videowordmadeflesh.com&#038;blog=18637898&#038;post=2606&#038;subd=videowordmadefleshdotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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