i like most of the music in music, a little of the music in music i like less so

the moment with the towel and the sound of the fabric moving against those hands is sublime. have issues with the, let's say, soundtrack but the sound design and the way it feedbacks with the attention to gesture throughout is marvellous.

when they aren't moaning about terfs being cancelled that is

pleasure there for sure. it insists on the gender play having meaning internal to itself, and resists turning it into simply a game for others. its taken at face value and others actions always have a sense of danger: come ons of the dad's new bride, painter being unnervingly cruel when he realises

definitely seems like a preoccupation at this point, when tsai was in london in 2019 he kept coming back to his mortality in a way that was quite startling, especially since he came across as a truly healthy person in mind and spirit