Daniel Freed
@dan-occ-light
I write things and make pictures. Reformed 20th c. theorist splicing the 21st. Comp. Lit. / film history / translation. Pre-mill post-punk.
It’s great to see Hou’s CITY OF SADNESS (1989) receive a 4K restoration / re-release. For many years, it was difficult to find in its entirety. www.indiewire.com/news/general...
Kagan’s response to Gorsuch’s cockamamie major-questions doctrine conversion attempt is pure gold. And how I love to see Gorsuch’s preening chicanery knocked down in public:
Time for a replay: my Mittens-Delon mashup. I'd rather watch J.P. Melville programming in cold weather. Class.
This beautiful photo of Dorothea Tanning and Max Ernst, (Sedona 1947), was used for the magnificent Max Ernst retrospective, “Sculptures, Maisons, Paysages,” at Centre Pompidou, Paris, 1998. The photo was reproduced in a large-scale silkscreen and draped over several stories of the front edifice.
HB JPB. I’m only half lying (& reading books on screen). Alas, piles and afterlives. Great bday theme!