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Re: Restrospective: Adaptation (2002)
Hola Camaradas:
----- Original Message -----
From: "Louis Proyect" <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>
He depicts
> himself as an obsessed, neurotic failure, while Orleans (Meryl Streep)
> and Laroche (Chris Cooper) are transformed into fictional characters
> with only thin connections to the real people. Ultimately, this is not a
> film about Seminoles and orchids as much as it is about esthetics.
If you need a post-modernist cure . .then. .for a film that is about the
white-collar working class . . .check out Office Space by Mike Judge.
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0151804 . It may not be Socialist Realism, but is
funny as Hell.
por el socialismo,
Erik Torén
- Thread context:
- Re: Iran is "hiding" lots of smart people, too!, (continued)
- Iraq and Cuba and "Intellectual Capacity",
Eli Stephens Wed 28 May 2003, 16:08 GMT
- Restrospective: Adaptation (2002),
Louis Proyect Wed 28 May 2003, 15:32 GMT
- re John Cleese and imperialist humour,
James Daly Wed 28 May 2003, 14:52 GMT
- Pentagon Prepares to Scatter Soldiers,
Walter Lippmann Wed 28 May 2003, 11:59 GMT
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