by Mina Tham | Nov 23, 2020 | Issues, Left
Trigger warning: The film contains disturbing images and utilizes a decent amount of fake blood and profanity that may be offensive. As a child, I never watched Alice in Wonderland (1951) and still haven’t watched the 2010 version or its sequel, but Jean Luc-Godard’s...
by Mina Tham | Nov 23, 2020 | Issues, Left
As part of the younger generation that grew up alongside the 2000’s rapid advancements in technology, I can easily navigate my way through most technological mazes. Still, I’m sure at the rate technology is growing, I will eventually fall behind in my knowledge...
by Mina Tham | Nov 6, 2020 | Issues, Left
Issue number four of A Newcomer’s Guide to La Nouvelle Vague is here! In this issue, we begin with Agnes Varda’s 1965 Le Bonheur/Happiness, which explores the dark underbelly of the image of happiness. Next, the 1966 Un Homme et Une Femme/A Man and a Woman,...
by Mina Tham | Nov 6, 2020 | Issues, Left
I am fascinated by the 1950-60’s culture — everything about it, from the way they dressed, the hairstyles, the dancing, even their furniture. Compared to the sweatpants and hoodies commonly worn today among college students, French college students carried...
by Mina Tham | Nov 6, 2020 | Issues, Left
Fortunately I have never had anybody cheat on me in a relationship, and I have never cheated, but my personal mentality about cheating goes like this: just don’t do it. On the contrary, Agnes Varda’s 1965 film, Le Bonheur or Happiness, centers around François...
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