Alt. Title: Frantic Rambled Thoughts on a Lecture “The work is caught up in the process of filiation” We tend to celebrate particular authors/directors as “creators”, however what they’ve created hasn’t just come out of nowhere – it is a … Continue reading →

Just as Barthes strolled through his argument, so shall I stroll through the terrain that will hopefully lead me to some clearer understanding of the material. What a way to spend my 100th post – quite a milestone in this … Continue reading →

Ah, I never thought that I would long for the days of de Certeau, that cheeky French intellectual. Enter yet another cheeky French intellectual, Roland Barthes. (I had to include this photograph. The expression! The pose! The cigar! It all … Continue reading →