Global Wahrman

This is the personal journal of Michael Wahrman.

Showing posts with label aesthetics of sword fights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aesthetics of sword fights. Show all posts
Monday, April 25, 2016

The Sword of Hillary

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I have recently experienced on Facebook the fate of anyone in this society who would dare to question Hillary Clinton's right to be t...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Pacific Grim

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Warning: This essay contains spoilers for the film Pacific Rim (2013). Some are born great and some have the mantle of greatness put...
Thursday, January 16, 2014

The "Rhetoric of the Introduction" at the VFX Bakeoff

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This is my report on the Academy VFX Bakeoff.  This year I was accompanied by Jon Snoddy and his friend Allison.  Their presence kept me ...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Aesthetics of the Sword Fight in Cinema: Realism is Not The Point

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This is the third post on this blog that discusses the aesthetics of sword fights in cinema, a topic that I had absolutely no intention of...
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Does Star Wars Have a Line of Dialog With a Double Meaning?

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With this post we now broach a topic of central importance to all of us: the role of ambiguity in cinematic Space Opera. Near the end of...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

The Sword Fight in The Princess Bride (1987)

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Before we discuss the evidence for currently operational secret aerospace projects, we will briefly digress to a seemingly unrelated topic...
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