Radical politics are at the forefront of the work of contemporary poet Manuel Joseph, informing his treatment of issues such as surveillance, Middle Eastern politics, mass media, and consumerist culture. Examining this contestatory stance, critics Christophe Hanna and Olivier Quintyn interpret the poli...
It would be perverse to interpret it as Russia somehow "triumphing" over the West; rather, it suggests pride in Tchaikovsky as a composer of international standing, the implicit concern to compete with the West recognisably of the same order as that which, during the 1960s and 1970s, ...
The core of the film is the destructive force of dreams, particularly on reality. The television adman’s trick of passing off his dream as an attainable and desirable reality is to my mind the great tragedy of our age” (Lanza, Citation2007, pp. 94–95). These remarks may, given ...