Retromania
“The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition … Always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning.” Good old Roland Barthes had a point. If only he could see this year’s lineup of movies, he would probably allow himself a smile. Think Muppets, Star Trek, Tron, The Smurfs, True Grit, Arthur, etc. In this day …
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