Against Interpretation: Sontag’s Essay

Sontag asserts that inevitably, the modern style of interpretation separates form and content in a manner that damages an artwork and one’s own sensorial appreciation of a piece.

Oscar Directors: Lynch, David–Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity

Lynch was so singular as to birth a term in filmmaking, “Lynchian,” meaning an art work is wild, creative, unique to the world, and off-kilter.

Books: Directors

Allon, Yoram; Cullen, Del; Patterson, Hannah, eds. Contemporary North American Film Directors, Wallflower Press (2000). Share this:

0 7 Women: Stars in My Life, Life in My Stars

Collective Biography of the Screen Women I Have Loved

00 DVD: DVD A to Z (Movies, Directors, Stars)

DVD Library A to Z (Movies, Directors, Stars, Collections) Sep 14, 2025   Doris Day (done) Judy Garland (done) Rooney and Garland Shirley Temple (2 collections, over 12 films, many shorts) Documentaries  9/11 Alan Partridge All Lights Everywhere (docu), NY Alvin Ailey Auschwitz Report (Peter Debjak) Belushi Edgar Ulmer (Docu, director) Eldorado (Swiss) Faces Places […]