“We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion.”
I’ve been putting off watching this for several months, which is ironic considering that it’s the reason I downloaded Letterboxd. Dead Poets Society vividly depicts the turbulent lives of private school boys struggling against societal expectations. The film masterfully explores the emotional and psychological toll of conformity, capturing the weight each…