Very often, after I’ve told a friend about a bleak sounding movie That They Just Must See, they ask, “don’t you ever go to the movies to escape”? My answer is prompt. Yes. Always. Especially these days, where events in the real world, on a daily basis, are so relentlessly despairing. I don’t go to … Continue reading News and Commentary: “I could live in my art, but . . .” Escapism at the movies
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News and Commentary: “I could live in my art, but . . .” Escapism at the movies
Very often, after I’ve told a friend about a bleak sounding movie That They Just Must See, they ask, “don’t you ever go to the movies to escape”? My answer is prompt. Yes. Always. Especially these days, where events in the real world, on a daily basis, are so relentlessly despairing. I don’t go to … Continue reading News and Commentary: “I could live in my art, but . . .” Escapism at the movies