Re: Some of our favorite things
Reposting my response to Tori’s message, since for some reason my reply doesn’t show up….
As I was saying, reading the earlier post, the phrase ‘being moved by a language not understood’ somehow immediately made me think of one of my all time favorite films, Orson Welle’s interpretation of Kafka’s novel, The Trial - in my opinion a great masterpiece which puts in pictures the unexplainable and some of the absurdities of reality …
For some reason this is not liking my youtube embed link? :
March 30th, 2008 at 6:18 pm
The problem is that you are all usinge the rich visual editor instead of the code view. If you click on code editor (or whatever it says) you can add code.
Orson Welles has made some of my favorite films (A Touch of Evil is my very favorite: particularly the recently re-edited version based on his original notes), yet I have never seen this film. I just heard an amazing radio show about his radio show ‘War of the Worlds’. Listen when you get a chance:
http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab/episodes/2005/06/29