This short reel is a visual meditation that sparked in my imagination while I was working on the essay The Most Romantic Hero of Contemporary Pop Culture... Not a summary, but a parallel reflection in images. The full essay can be read here --> The Most Romantic Hero of Contemporary Pop Culture
The Most Romantic Hero of Contemporary Pop Culture
Chivalry is dead and all that... We know only too well that it's not easy to find a true romantic hero in the contemporary cultural media. Yet, I found one—some time ago—and I am sticking with my choice: Tarantino's Butch Coolidge is the most romantic hero placed in our everyday reality. Read More
Tributes, Homages, and Borrowings
In the hush of libraries and art galleries, in front of screens and stages - a quiet heist unfolds daily... Artists lift from artists, writers borrow from writers, and everyone insists it's an homage. It's not easy to draw a line between inspiration and theft, between respectful tribute and outright poaching. And it doesn't matter... Continue Reading →
