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flaneur: raising cain with mr. verdoux
Herman Cain as the flaneur out of Charles Baudelaire’s Paris. Men in the crowd, struggling with boredom and the consequences of eternal return.Charlie Chaplin in Mr. Verdoux and Herman Cain, figures, somewhat comic, but whose humor is curiously out of … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Baudelaire, Charlie Chaplin, constantin guys, Donald Kuspit, Edgar Allan Poe, fassbinder marriage of maria braun, herman cain, jennifer cooke, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Walter Benjamin
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guess who’s coming to dinner
The world had changed. To draw similarities with today is hazardous- the situation is more complex today- but some of the contexts bear semblance, the same family genes so to speak. When Chaplin met Einstein in January 1931, the financial … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Einstein, bernard riemann, Charlie Chaplin, charlie chaplin the rink, Hannah Arendt, james j. sylvester, jennifer cooke, John Updike, kracauer, marcel grossman, max born, Max Horkheimer, max jammer, ross benjamin, susan buck-morss, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin
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