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"Those who have never been exposed to violence do not fear it, but collapse when confronted by it." "There is no hell. Nor is there heaven. Life is here. Pain is here. The reward is here."
"Those who have never been exposed to violence do not fear it, but collapse when confronted by it."
"There is no hell. Nor is there heaven. Life is here. Pain is here. The reward is here."
Little Boy Blue is a deeply autobiographical novel by Edward Bunker that chronicles the life of a boy rejected by society and forced into a juvenile institution. Bunker, drawing from his own troubled life of crime and imprisonment, paints a vivid and raw portrait of survival in a harsh, racially tense environment. The review highlights Bunker's unique literary voice, blending sociological insight with existential philosophy. It praises the novel's depth, authenticity, and Bunker's unparalleled contribution to noir and prison literature. Dive into Edward Bunker's gripping Little Boy Blue to experience a raw and unforgettable story of crime, survival, and redemption.
The protagonist of this film is evil. And few know how to play the bad guy as well as Malcolm McLaren. He is a bloodthirsty dog, but with style. Whose only goal is to be the 'number one,' to have power, a reputation as a tough guy.
The protagonist of this film is evil. And few know how to play the bad guy as well as Malcolm McLaren.
He is a bloodthirsty dog, but with style. Whose only goal is to be the 'number one,' to have power, a reputation as a tough guy.
Gangster No.1 is a small yet powerful masterpiece that contrasts with larger crime films like The Godfather. The film offers a fresh take on the criminal archetype through its ruthless and ambitious protagonist, played masterfully by Malcolm McLaren. It presents a compelling rivalry between the protagonist and the charismatic gang leader Freddie Mays. The movie is praised for its intense portrayal of evil, ambition, and the dark underworld of crime. Discover the dark world of Gangster No.1 – watch now and experience a gripping crime saga like no other.
"She Left Me For Jesus and that just ain’t fair... If I ever find Jesus I’m kickin his ass." "It’s a great album by one of the best songwriters of the new generation."
"She Left Me For Jesus and that just ain’t fair... If I ever find Jesus I’m kickin his ass."
"It’s a great album by one of the best songwriters of the new generation."
Hayes Carll, a young Texan singer-songwriter, showcases his mature style in the album Trouble In Mind. Influenced by icons like Bob Dylan and Townes Van Zandt, Carll blends rural rock with a sarcastic edge. The album features memorable tracks such as the witty 'She Left Me For Jesus' and a heartfelt cover of Tom Waits' 'I Don’t Wanna Grow Up.' This highly praised album firmly establishes Carll as a rising star in country music. Listen to Hayes Carll’s Trouble In Mind and experience raw Texas country with sharp storytelling and unforgettable tunes.
Is it true that work ennobles people? Or perhaps, does it make them slaves? "Happiness is only real when shared." Chris set off to escape from himself, and he found himself.
Is it true that work ennobles people? Or perhaps, does it make them slaves?
"Happiness is only real when shared." Chris set off to escape from himself, and he found himself.
This review of Sean Penn's Into the Wild delves into the existential struggle of Chris McCandless, who escapes the confines of societal work life seeking true freedom. It explores themes of self-awareness, solitude, and the nobility of belonging to the human race. The reviewer finds deep meaning in Chris' journey and tragic fate, emphasizing the value of shared happiness and inner growth. Discover the inspiring journey of Into the Wild—watch the film and explore the powerful message of freedom and self-discovery today!
Kurosawa’s willpower and firmness of purpose permeate every frame of this film with a style that is at times dreamlike, yet with a coherent and solid narrative structure. Dersu participates in the mission, but does not become a 'guide', an army employee. He does it with the seemingly naive sole purpose of helping another man.
Kurosawa’s willpower and firmness of purpose permeate every frame of this film with a style that is at times dreamlike, yet with a coherent and solid narrative structure.
Dersu participates in the mission, but does not become a 'guide', an army employee. He does it with the seemingly naive sole purpose of helping another man.
This review reflects on Akira Kurosawa’s film Dersu Uzala, made during a difficult period of the director's life. The movie portrays the profound friendship between a Russian captain and a Siberian hunter, highlighting themes of survival, nature, and humanity. Kurosawa’s artistic style combines a dreamlike atmosphere with a solid narrative. The film is presented as a must-see classic that captures the spirit of endurance and respect for the wild. Discover the beauty and depth of Kurosawa’s Dersu Uzala—watch this cinematic masterpiece that celebrates friendship and nature.
The Dionisia take their rightful place... for the social commitment that inspires their lyrics and for their inclination to express their political views, without arrogance or pretension but in a frank and lucid manner. "Tutti fatti di metilfenidato" is undoubtedly the most interesting... addressing the need for children to have constant attention and presence from their parents.
The Dionisia take their rightful place... for the social commitment that inspires their lyrics and for their inclination to express their political views, without arrogance or pretension but in a frank and lucid manner.
"Tutti fatti di metilfenidato" is undoubtedly the most interesting... addressing the need for children to have constant attention and presence from their parents.
Dionisia, formed in Rome in 2006, offers a compelling blend of hip-hop vocals and funky grooves characterized by social and political reflections. Their 2007 demo "Vengano I Satiri" demonstrates notable musical growth and lyrical maturity. Tracks address relevant issues such as music piracy and youth struggles tied to parenting and societal pressures. Though an emerging band with limited time, their work promises strong future potential. The review appreciates their straightforward and thoughtful approach without being preachy. Listen to Dionisia's Vengano I Satiri to experience a fresh blend of funky hip-hop with sincere social commentary.
"Compassion is the practice of nihilism. Let it be said once again: this depressing and contagious instinct hinders those instincts that tend towards the preservation of life." "Without accepting suffering, one cannot be happy. Because suffering exists, it’s there, you can’t escape it, pretend not to see it, not to feel it."
"Compassion is the practice of nihilism. Let it be said once again: this depressing and contagious instinct hinders those instincts that tend towards the preservation of life."
"Without accepting suffering, one cannot be happy. Because suffering exists, it’s there, you can’t escape it, pretend not to see it, not to feel it."
The reviewer shares a personal journey from indifference to deep reflection upon reading Nietzsche's The Antichrist. They express discomfort with Nietzsche's rejection of compassion and highlight the importance of accepting suffering as part of humanity. The review includes a nuanced critique of Nietzsche’s ideas and a compassionate perspective on the philosopher himself. Explore Nietzsche’s The Antichrist and join the conversation on compassion, suffering, and human nature.
Happiness is only real when shared. The fragility of crystal is not a weakness but a refinement.
Happiness is only real when shared.
The fragility of crystal is not a weakness but a refinement.
Sean Penn’s Into The Wild portrays Chris McCandless's solitary journey into Alaska, exploring themes of freedom, societal rejection, and self-discovery. The film balances road movie and biographical elements while highlighting the stark realities of isolation and the costs of extreme individualism. Despite some clichés, the movie evokes deep reflections on American society and nature. The story ends tragically but powerfully with the realization that "happiness is only real when shared." Discover the powerful journey of Into The Wild—watch the film or dive into the story of freedom and self-discovery now!
"Duane’s Allman Brothers... were brains and balls. Some use only balls out of fear of using their brains, and some use only brains because they’ve lost their balls." "The sound boldly stretches out its branches to improvisation and experimentation, with roots firmly grounded."
"Duane’s Allman Brothers... were brains and balls. Some use only balls out of fear of using their brains, and some use only brains because they’ve lost their balls."
"The sound boldly stretches out its branches to improvisation and experimentation, with roots firmly grounded."
This review highlights the Allman Brothers Band's legendary history and the creation of their iconic album 'Eat A Peach'. It explores the band's roots, Duane Allman's instrumental role, and the blend of blues rock with improvisational touches. Despite tragedy, the album captures raw emotion and musical brilliance, establishing the band's lasting impact on rock music. Listen to 'Eat A Peach' and experience the soulful fusion of blues and rock that defined a generation.
Jim Hall has a lazy and dense style. Ron 'class speaks for itself' Carter is perhaps the best double bassist I have ever heard.
Jim Hall has a lazy and dense style.
Ron 'class speaks for itself' Carter is perhaps the best double bassist I have ever heard.
This review highlights Jim Hall's relaxed and thoughtful guitar style, paired with Ron Carter's exceptional double bass skills. The album showcases a blend of original compositions and jazz standards, producing a memorable and timeless jazz experience. Special mention is given to the musical use of pauses and timing as creative tools. Listen to Jim Hall & Ron Carter’s Alone Together and experience timeless jazz mastery.
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