tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post667721051428700362..comments2024-03-28T18:57:15.124-06:00Comments on Wash Park Prophet: Movies Meet Post-ModernismAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-88162718712300779952008-08-06T15:14:00.000-06:002008-08-06T15:14:00.000-06:00That's speculation for you, often wrong.That's speculation for you, often wrong.Andrew Oh-Willekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-37136915804080023422008-08-05T09:59:00.000-06:002008-08-05T09:59:00.000-06:00excellent. we got some love for yr dk essay at teh...excellent. we got some love for yr dk essay at teh booth, too. <BR/><BR/>fyi, the young lady in question is not who you think it is...she's a friend, but not yon local blogger...Dexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10994588799540136268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-46629277601019401512008-08-05T06:12:00.000-06:002008-08-05T06:12:00.000-06:00Do you know why I like television? It can be so in...Do you know why I <I>like</I> television? It can be so informative! Seriously, film as a medium has at its disposal such a wide array of tools to baffle and educate people with - a book, for example, cannot <I>show</I> you a particularly good, exemplary performance. A movie can do this fantastically.<BR/><BR/>That is why I shun directors who create bad works of their art: It's not that hard or time-consuming to write a book, and it's individual. With a movie's budget arrives a certain amount of responsibility for all involved, and the job of the key people is to ensure others don't waste their effort on a meaningless project.<BR/><BR/>The downside of video is it remains a very passive medium – but there are ways around that...<BR/><BR/>Unfortunately, even with more leisure time at our hands than ever, good movies which would teach us about ourselves remain tediously hard to find. Sniff.<BR/><BR/>A saddened <A>guide to movies in Toronto</A>,<BR/>JulieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com