what came first the movies or the misery ??
brains beats brawns but a heart of gold trumps both
struggling to separate the execution from the underlying content. i think this is unfocused, bogged down but simultaneously too superficial. it lacks a core thesis. i wanted to learn more and more of how to implement in our own communities.
at the same time some really interesting stuff, the charleston initiatives are genius imo and thats how you leverage externalities to your benefit. also loved the very inspiring people. there is a lot of compassion here and human greatness, and some really profound observations
this is longer than it needs to be but yeah some fascinating interviews and live footage
miyazaki cooking so hard with the post apocalyptic sci fi he definitely leans more fantasy now but i love the particular blend we get here. cool character designs and a surprisingly synth score which was sick. i wish we saw even more of the world, valley insects spores and all
how can you not love nausicaas radical empathy and love for her people
i thought this was super charming. the black comedy dripping with dryness and cynicism but just barely enough optimism left in the tank. to not give up!! some of the jokes got me guffawing. but also obviously so real and hilariously depressing at times. probably one of my more favorite cinematic depictions of depression lmao. this just works on so many levels and its so fun
the noir sensibilities are there and they riff on the genre rly well. abe…