The Pieta & Unrealized Potential

posted 2 years ago in Heat (1995)

Tom Sawyer & Greed

posted 3 years ago in No Country for Old Men (2007)

The Destruction of Beauty

posted 3 years ago in Irréversible (2002)

Geydar Dzhemal on Islam (my translation)

posted 3 years ago in Religion, Faith, and Spirituality

The Bolito as a Token of Progress

posted 3 years ago in The Counselor (2013)

The Post Soviet Space: Paradigm Shift and Social Control

posted 3 years ago in Politics

The Myth of Adam and the Myth of the Frontier

posted 3 years ago in The Thin Red Line (1999)

An Argument Against David’s Evolution into Personhood

posted 3 years ago in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

Vincent and Jerome: One Entity

posted 3 years ago in Gattaca (1997)

C.N. Lazarev on the Russian Problem (2021, my translation)

posted 3 years ago in Religion, Faith, and Spirituality

Cast Away: Deeper Meaning

posted 3 years ago in Cast Away (2000)

A.I. and the Inversion of the Pinocchio Story

posted 3 years ago in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

Capitalism: The Lost Realm of Fun and Pleasure

posted 4 years ago in One, Two, Three (1961)

Part II: Hal—Monstrous Machine or Sympathetic Entity?

posted 4 years ago in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Part I: Concretization of the Technical Object

posted 4 years ago in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Aesthetic Deconstruction: Color and Character Contrast

posted 4 years ago in Heat (1995)

Artificial Intelligence and the Aperture of Acceptance

posted 4 years ago in Moon (2009)

Gattaca's Unadorned, Yet Masterful Use of Color

posted 4 years ago in Gattaca (1997)

Odyssey vs Solaryis: Outward vs. Inward

posted 4 years ago in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Fanaticism of the Will

posted 4 years ago in Gattaca (1997)