All Artforms Are Subjective, But Are Some More Subjective than Others?
As you probably know, I love art. I love how art dominates culture, reflecting humanity's collective beliefs and
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What Makes A Christmas Movie?
For cinephiles, I’m not sure that there’s a more polarizing time of year than December. While Oscar bait
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What Cinema Isn't
As summer descends upon us, it's accompanied by the always exciting summer movie season. With new installments from
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"Morning Elvis": How Florence + the Machine Tackle Suffering
Throughout all of human history, there are two constants that I find especially significant. First, to be human is to
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What Makes a Great Movie Ending?
Like all stories, movies have to end. It's an undeniable part of the medium, even if the two
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Why We Go to the Theater
A while ago, I had the pleasure of seeing one of my favorite movies of all time on the big
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Analyzing Every Single Reference in Bob Dylan's "Desolation Row"
While most singers are remembered for their voice or music, sometimes a truly special musician lives on for decades just
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The Grotesque World According to Tim Burton
For centuries, many words in the English lexicon have had their meaning changed or watered down as the language itself
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Never Meet Your Heroes (Unless They're Awesome)
Of all the distinctly American pastimes, idolizing celebrities might just be the strangest. Granted, I’m certain other countries have
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