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Monthly Archives: August 2017

A Playground in the Air: Sketches on Airplane!

August 25, 2017by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

Watching Airplane! in 2017 is a good deal different from watching it in 1980. The points of reference have mostly dried up, though disco and Jaws still have a secure foothold […]

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Double Feature: Pina Bausch on Film

August 18, 2017by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

Dance is the art form with which I have the least experience, so in discussing a pair of dance films, I will strive to fake it as little as possible. […]

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Uh … 3 ½? — Destiny

August 11, 2017by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

The Introduction At the beginning of 2015, I took my first serious dive into the films of the 1920s. So it hasn’t been that long since I first encountered Destiny (Der […]

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Four Poems

August 4, 2017by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

Relearning the Basics Stretching Evacuations Follywood

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