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Emma Kansiz
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December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 My Own Private Idaho is a dreamtime dreamscape, punctuated by tense bouts of nightmare: a reverie suspended between hustling, remembering, …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 19, 2019May 26, 2020 Repo Man dances on the edge of extremes: it pokes at consumer culture without being proselytizing, it is nonchalant without …
Continue reading “The Peculiar, Uninhibited Wisdom of Repo Man”
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Emma Kansiz
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December 15, 2019July 27, 2020 Kahlil Gibran’s book of wisdom, The Prophet is a lyrical examination of the elements of human life: truth, faith, beauty, …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 15, 2019January 11, 2020 Let’s get dystopian! The ever-melancholy Blade Runner demands your attention, sartorialists. The majesty of the film is how costume designer …
Continue reading “A Dystopian Muse For the Rest of Us: The Intoxicating Style of Blade Runner”
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Emma Kansiz
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December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 “All those moments will be lost in time like tears in rain” – Roy Batty, Replicant Extraordinaire The future portends …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 11, 2019July 27, 2020 Omar Khayyam penned the Rubaiyat, a series of quatrains about the finiteness of life, in an age when flowering praise …
Continue reading “The Unsettling, Haunting & Darkly Life-Affirming Voice of the Rubaiyat”
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Emma Kansiz
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December 9, 2019July 27, 2020 If you need a dose of poetic inspiration to cultivate passion, confront fear, and awaken your gratitude for life let …
Continue reading “The Time Worn Wisdom of Hafiz: 12 Poetic Lessons on Life”
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Emma Kansiz
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December 7, 2019July 27, 2020 “True art evolves us- opens our arms and weakens our prejudices so that the ever-present seeds of healing and renewal …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 3, 2019December 15, 2019 The 90’s were the halcyon days of delightfully kitschy, tasteless, and unapologetic accessories. The 90’s silhouette can be described as …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 2, 2019June 25, 2020 Few film directors are capable of producing such a consistent output of the delectably idiosyncratic and the compellingly bizarre as …
Continue reading “The Hypnotically Stylish Heroines of David Lynch’s Bizarre, Compelling World”
