The sickness quietly creeps in. A cough, a nosebleed, a sudden struggle to breathe. It’s the chemicals in the air, or maybe the food, or maybe the furniture, or maybe nothing at all. The world purrs with a plastic purity, a synthetic sterility, but Carol’s body rebels. She is allergic to her own life. The doctors don’t see it. The psychiatrist doesn’t see it. Her loved ones don’t see it, because to see it is to see the world as…
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A Complete Unknown 2024
he not busy being born is busy dying
Before watching, might be worth listening to / reading ‘Last Thoughts On Woody Guthrie’
Formulaic and not so different from other musical biopics, but the music and subject matter gives it an edge over most of the rest. It chooses not to explore the many contradictions that make Bob such an interesting cultural figure, instead participating in more surface-level boomer mythologising (which we definitely don’t have enough of). Regardless, it’s a fun…
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