March 14, 2007

… is the color pallette of Red Harvest?

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If it isn’t already, Red Harvest should be a film. The book uses colors sparingly. The main colors that show up are grey and red. Greys in polluted skies, business suits, unhealthy faces. Reds in IWW membership cards (one faked, the other perhaps insincerely held, and many mentioned indirectly in the pockets of participants in a crushed strike), ties, and blood, lots of blood.

March 12, 2007

… is autocinematic production?

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Andrew sent me a paper of his, which I hope will soon see publication someplace. Among other things, it’s on Ford’s cinema division. (more…)

… better way is there to spend a spring day

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than to lurk indoors playing with the OED? (more…)

March 10, 2007

… is the desert of wheat?

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It’s a novel by Zane Grey. (more…)

… is the big deal about sufficient reason?

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Colin and I have been having an argument about the principle of sufficient reason. (more…)

March 9, 2007

… do I do next?

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Regarding primitive accumulation, that is. (more…)

March 8, 2007

… is wrong with consensus?

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Mark Lance will tell you. (Todd sent me the link.) I think the article is awesome. But (more…)

March 7, 2007

… is up with immigration history?

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The latest iteration of this. (more…)

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