Earl J.
@dzigaflitcraft.bsky.social
Cinephile, Japanese film researcher, grateful immigrant.
To my greater shame, I've seen it about 5 times ;-)
December 14, 2025 at 3:04 AM
To my greater shame, I've seen it about 5 times ;-)
In an american idiom, I think "I was a teenage werewolf" really captures the terrors of puberty in a sexually iliterate wasteland
December 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
In an american idiom, I think "I was a teenage werewolf" really captures the terrors of puberty in a sexually iliterate wasteland
so amazingly smart film -every aspect of it.
December 13, 2025 at 1:49 PM
so amazingly smart film -every aspect of it.
The Mothers of Invention
Leontyne Price
B.B. King
Nina Simone
Cleo Laine
Rosemary Clooney
Leontyne Price
B.B. King
Nina Simone
Cleo Laine
Rosemary Clooney
November 29, 2025 at 12:05 AM
The Mothers of Invention
Leontyne Price
B.B. King
Nina Simone
Cleo Laine
Rosemary Clooney
Leontyne Price
B.B. King
Nina Simone
Cleo Laine
Rosemary Clooney
Marriage, crabs, vodka
November 26, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Marriage, crabs, vodka
Very sad. He was a true original and his devotion to and enthusiasm for Japanese cinema and the community around it remains an inspiration.
October 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Very sad. He was a true original and his devotion to and enthusiasm for Japanese cinema and the community around it remains an inspiration.
a masterpiece and so chilling
October 11, 2025 at 1:23 PM
a masterpiece and so chilling
i have never made it through the act of seeing either.
October 4, 2025 at 3:29 PM
i have never made it through the act of seeing either.
And an older woman in the seminar said, "I'm never having children, after seeing that," to which I replied, "But you have two children." "Yes but I didn't know it looked like THAT!"
October 4, 2025 at 8:45 AM
And an older woman in the seminar said, "I'm never having children, after seeing that," to which I replied, "But you have two children." "Yes but I didn't know it looked like THAT!"
When I was at Korea University in a grad seminar I miscalculated the DVD and instead of playing the Brakhage film I intended I played Window Water Baby Moving. One student, a 24 year old man, fainted.
October 4, 2025 at 8:43 AM
When I was at Korea University in a grad seminar I miscalculated the DVD and instead of playing the Brakhage film I intended I played Window Water Baby Moving. One student, a 24 year old man, fainted.
Glad to see Pazuzu is keeping up with times - this is a terrific adaptation of product placement. Literally placing yourself in the product.
August 15, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Glad to see Pazuzu is keeping up with times - this is a terrific adaptation of product placement. Literally placing yourself in the product.
Tokyo, Berlin, Kolkata,Krakow,Saigon
August 14, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Tokyo, Berlin, Kolkata,Krakow,Saigon
PS. It's interesting it's changed to a Tamil language film instead of Hindi - perhaps to avoid the anti-Muslim fervor Hindu nationalists of the north.
July 29, 2025 at 1:48 AM
PS. It's interesting it's changed to a Tamil language film instead of Hindi - perhaps to avoid the anti-Muslim fervor Hindu nationalists of the north.
That is horrorific. In the 18th-Century in France they sometimes stages Shakespeare's tragedies with a rewritten last act where Romeo & Juliet live, Lear gets rescued, etc. Not a model to emulate of course.
July 29, 2025 at 1:46 AM
That is horrorific. In the 18th-Century in France they sometimes stages Shakespeare's tragedies with a rewritten last act where Romeo & Juliet live, Lear gets rescued, etc. Not a model to emulate of course.
OMG that is horrible! Are the alternatives handy?
July 17, 2025 at 7:59 AM
OMG that is horrible! Are the alternatives handy?
we have that in Taipei. the Eslite bookstore in the Dunhua neighborhood. It's terrific. Great chairs and couches too
July 8, 2025 at 8:06 PM
we have that in Taipei. the Eslite bookstore in the Dunhua neighborhood. It's terrific. Great chairs and couches too
