film
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The Slovenian political thinker, writer and broadcaster Slavoy Zizek made a documentary entitled “The Perverts Guide to Ideology”. In this work he re-enacts famous parts of films such as Jaws to show what they tell us about the values of the modern world. I feel the same need to comment on unhelpful tropes that appear…
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There is a moment familiar to people who watch movies like Rocky where there is a training montage. This is a signal that, possibly after several false starts, the main character has made a commitment to improve. Now there will be no messing around and things are going to be done properly. To give the…