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The Count of Monte Cristo 2002
You may give up on God, but He never gives up on you.
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The Human Scale 2012
Case study of various growing cities where the human scale is actively being prioritized in design:
- Melbourne: reclaiming neglected spaces by turning alleyways into bars
- Dhaka: urban congestion and rapid growth call for better public transit and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure; unregulated construction practices demonstrate need for disaster resilience
- Christchurch: after the earthquake, community-led urban design called for low density development and vibrant centerTranslated from by
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Wild Wild Space 2024
Cunningly captures the true character of the current space industry titans. The hard work of a six year production schedule is clear.
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Mulholland Drive 2001
I really enjoyed Mulholland Drive, both on its own accord as a part-dream/part-reality movie, and as part of a larger tradition of meta cinema, that is, cinema commenting on the world of cinema. This film is unmistakably David Lynch-ian, though with a specific focus on the female fantastical structure. My favourite of his creative tools included:
1// out of sequence journey from innocence to disillusionment (that ironically makes the first part of the film as McGowan argues, more coherent than…
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