Tag: Trope (literature)
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Myths and Tropes: Delia Derbyshire After The Workshop
Discover the hidden artistic gems of Delia Derbyshire in this in-depth article by David Butler. Learn about her work outside the BBC and her haunting film scores.
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The Story of Techno Viking
I found Matthias Frisch’s documentary about the whole Techno Viking case via another video “The Meme that Sued It’s Creator’ which pretty much sums it up in one line. Matthias Frisch filmed the man who became Technoviking at Fuck Parade in Berlin in 2000, but it later became a meme and out of control of…
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RC 345: How To Survive A Plague Part 2: We Will Survive
Second part of How To Survive A Plague, and we cover the period 1989-2000 and beyond as the fight for drugs, money and action for the AIDS crisis comes to a crunch, and as Hollywood starts to pay attention (although no straight Oscar-baiting tragic gay tropes here – Peter’s Friends/Philadelphia *cough*). It’s not all doom…
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Nostalgia Profiteering
So much debate about the new Ghostbusters trailer – to me it looks disappointing but apparently it’s sexist and misognyistic to say that or something? I have no problem with the sex of the cast, in fact I WANTED it to succeed but also dread the fact that if it fails it will probably doom…