Berlin – The Guy in the Black Hat

The Digital Baroque and Recent Mainstream Cinema

[This post constitutes me thinking out loud in a forum not as ephemeral as social media. If you want to start a fight, the comments here or elsewhere would not be the place to do it. E-mail me instead.] In 2008, this scholar Timothy Murray published a book on the “digital baroque,” in which he’s arguing for…

May 27, 2015

May Day and Generational Conflict

May Day – The Day That’s Still Against Capitalism

April 30, 2012

An Exit

An exit

July 13, 2010

The Ticking Final Days

A week left…

July 7, 2010

An Evening with Rainer Simon

Rainer Simon in Potsdam

June 17, 2010

Summer in Berlin

My summer in Berlin!

June 11, 2010

An Evening with Gojko, an Afternoon with His Cameraman

Encounters with two DEFA greats.

March 6, 2010

Berlinale Days Three through 10 (Feb. 13-21)

Berlinale Summary

February 28, 2010

Berlinale Days One and Two (Thurs. – Fri.)

Berlinale 2010 – Day 1 and 2

February 13, 2010

X-Mas in Prague, New Year’s in Berlin

Happy First Day of 2010! But first … December 2009! Reality Between December 6 (my last post) and December 22nd, I… *… spent my second day at the Filmmuseum Potsdam, and feel the urge to continue to plumb the wonderful archives there again and again. *… had an intensive two-day (Fri.-Sat.) Genre Analysis session run…

January 1, 2010

Category: Berlin