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Tag Archives: rise of the planet of the apes
On Rise of the Planet of the Apes (part 2)
So I just finished Rise of the Planet of the Apes again, this time on glorious home video, and I have another couple thoughts to add to my original post on the film. 1. I got into a discussion about sovereignty … Continue reading
Posted in General Features
Tagged ethics, levinas, rise of the planet of the apes, sovereignty
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Current Times 17
1. Zizek has an essay up at the London Review of Books about the riots. Just read the bloody thing, you know you want to. 2. Penny Red, or Laurie Penny, has a book coming out that seems to be … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, Current Times
Tagged comics, penny red, riots, rise of the planet of the apes, zizek
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On Rise of the Planet of the Apes
There are going to be spoilers abound in this post, so be warned. I’m not going to retread the film, so read a plot synopsis here I think that Rise of the Planet of the Apes is the best movie I have … Continue reading
Posted in General Features
Tagged animals, james franco, marxism, rise of the planet of the apes, symbol
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