Alternative monitoring of popular culture ~ broadly defined ~ in the pursuit of deeper understanding
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Green Zone
Green Zone is more than a Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon vanity project but less than the latest Bourne installment. It has the kinetic madness of both Supremacy and Ultimatum and a bit of the political craziness of a Syriana but it lacks heft and intrigue mainly because we know the story -- there weren't no WMD. Greengrass's signature hand-held camera work left me especially dyspeptic this go round. Damon, long one of my favorites, delivers.
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Danai Gurira
I don't know all of Danai Gurira's story but what I do know is every bit what America is about when it's functioning properly....
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As you closely read the two photographs above -- Sally Mann's "Candy Cigarette"(top) and Diane Arbus's "...
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