Re: Satantango and politics

From: James Cole (email suppressed)
Date: Fri Sep 05 2008 - 09:45:29 PDT


There is a difference between the intersection of art and politics and
campaigning. Discussing the politics of a Ken Jacobs or Martha
Colburn film is obviously a valid thing to talk about here. But a
link to moveon.org has no place here.

On 9/5/08, Marcy Saude <email suppressed> wrote:
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> Seeing Satantango in the theater was a totally transformative experience in
> my life (and an hour or so of watching it cured a particularly nasty
> hangover, despite my coffee being confiscated at the PFA door- truth!) It's
> my favorite film- but I can't get through it on DVD. 7 1/2 hours of watching
> light projected through film is blissful and restorative, while something
> about staring at a TV/ computer screen that long makes my brain and body
> tired.
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> The intersection of art and politics is a worthy subject- but it would be
> nice if it wasn't just assumed that everyone on this list is an Obama
> supporter.
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> -Marcy
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