My Brain is Going to Burst.
Oct. 22nd, 2009 12:14 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
elenniel"... is symptomatic of a general difficulty of contemporary criticism (be it literary or art criticism) in defining its own epistemological position, intervening as it does after a series of philosophical discourses which have ventured into aesthetics as never before, so constituting the postmodern paradigm..."
"In cinema, meaning, far from deriving from a narrative, can therefore only proceed from the becoming of forms, and never determine such becoming."
( I read this one sentence four times before I got what it meant. And this is a comparatively easy line...)
"The main criticism which one could level at Brenez's and Amiel's arguments taken together is that they leave largely unspoken a whole philosophical context ... which had rendered most of contemporary film theories possible by conceptualising being as time, chiasm as becoming, the ontological use of the notion of constructivism..., the idea of subjectivity as perpetual process rather than as essence..., and the subsequent radical calling into question of the notion of representation in all creative practices."
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Save meeeeeeee.
I need to make wallpapers. Or sub.
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"In cinema, meaning, far from deriving from a narrative, can therefore only proceed from the becoming of forms, and never determine such becoming."
( I read this one sentence four times before I got what it meant. And this is a comparatively easy line...)
"The main criticism which one could level at Brenez's and Amiel's arguments taken together is that they leave largely unspoken a whole philosophical context ... which had rendered most of contemporary film theories possible by conceptualising being as time, chiasm as becoming, the ontological use of the notion of constructivism..., the idea of subjectivity as perpetual process rather than as essence..., and the subsequent radical calling into question of the notion of representation in all creative practices."
@_@
Save meeeeeeee.
I need to make wallpapers. Or sub.
.
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Date: 2009-10-22 12:46 am (UTC)*Salute you*
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Date: 2009-10-22 11:50 am (UTC)I still don't really understand them - even now. 8D
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Date: 2009-10-22 01:45 am (UTC)*salutes as well*
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Date: 2009-10-22 11:50 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-10-22 03:36 am (UTC)Oh man...I hate whoever wrote that, just on general principle. XD Please survive! 8D
Also: I think using the word "paradigm" is an automatic fail on the pretentious test. D:
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Date: 2009-10-22 12:07 pm (UTC)8D
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Date: 2009-10-22 05:55 am (UTC)*offering lots of hugs and Okada/Shirotan/Mukai*
8D
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Date: 2009-10-22 01:10 pm (UTC)And yes, too many commas. Haven't these people heard of parentheses and dashes...? >_
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Date: 2009-10-22 12:22 pm (UTC)Wish I could save you D:
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Date: 2009-10-22 01:17 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-10-22 02:14 pm (UTC)Before I can save you, you must save me first! Haha
Hopefully you find some light on those blurbs. :D
I missed you and your wallpapers and subs. Glad I'm back~
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Date: 2009-10-23 12:55 am (UTC)I'll try to post wallpapers soon... ^^
As for subs, well, V6 anniversary is coming soon so there should be at least one? :D
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Date: 2009-10-23 03:03 am (UTC)Very near my birthday. XD
Thanks! :D