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Old 03-12-2007, 12:07 PM   #11 (permalink)
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solaris?
not the soderberg one....no no no.

in addition to its other virtues, the tarkovsky has the driving sequence. the driving sequence--which involves the guy who comes to talk kelvin into taking on the mission returning to wherever he came from--is the finest mixing of sound and visuals i know of.
and the voyage is great---to a planet that apparently fulfils your desires, such that you only (ever) find what you are looking for (whether you know what that is or not)...
and the sets are most excellent.
i am a hopeless fan.
and stalker is better. just amazing.


ms. media:

on the big lebowski:
i look a bit like the dude.
and i have always already had a rough night and really hate the eagles.

will:
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I would have figured your self image to somehow more like that of a teacher
a messageboard effect, that.
i think of myself mostly as a pianist who does academic stuff as a day gig.
see, thinking about stuff that way makes everything as difficult as possible.
that must be why i do it. otherwise, it'd make no sense.
there's actually a long backstory to this. maybe i'll tell it sometime in journal-land, as i seem to be in a retrospective mode of late.
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