Friday 22 April 2011

Culture - April

Films Watched -

'Heart of Glass' (Werner Herzog)
'Fata Morgana' (Werner Herzog)
'Five Easy Pieces' (Bob Rafelson)
'The Battle of Algiers' (Gillo Pontecorvo)
'Andrei Rublev' (Andrei Tarkovsky)
'The Seventh Seal' (Ingmar Bergman)
'Elephant' (Gus van Sant)
'Escape from Alcatraz' (Don Siegel)
'United 93' (Paul Greengrass)
'The Lives of Others' (Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck)
'The French Connection' (William Freidkin)
'Rome, Open City' (Roberto Rossellini)
'Saturday Night Fever' (John Badham)
'Source Code' (Duncan Jones)
'Brassed Off' (Mark Herman)
'Paths of Glory' (Stanley Kubrick)
'Mirror' (Andrei Tarkovsky)
'Carrie' (Brian DePalma)
'Scanners' (David Cronenberg)
'Breathless' (Jean-Luc Godard)
'Barfly' (Barbet Schroeder)


Books Read -

Henry Miller - 'Tropic of Cancer'
Sigmund Freud - 'The Freud Reader' (edited by Peter Gay)
Franz Kafka - 'The Trial'
Ernesto 'Che' Guevara - 'The Motorcycle Diaries'
Charles Bukowski - 'You get so alone at times that it just makes sense' (poetry)
Vladimir Nabakov - 'Lolita'

Albums been playing -

Explosions in the Sky - 'Take Care, Take Care, Take Care'
Lykke Li - 'Wounded Rhymes'
Tame Impala - 'Innerspeaker'
Deerhunter - 'Halcyon Digest'
Friendly Fires - 'Friendly Fires'
Eluvium - 'Talk Amongst the Trees'
Can - 'Tago Mago'
Can - 'Landed'
Captain Beefheart & his Magic Band - 'Safe as Milk'
Igor Stravinsky - 'The Firebird Suite'
Goldie - 'Timeless'
Jon Hopkins - 'Contact Note'
Gyorgy Ligeti - Ligeti Project Vol. II'
Gram Parsons & The Flying Burrito Brothers - 'The Gilded Palace of Sin'

1 comment:

  1. I am truly envious how you manage to get through this in tandem with the writing of a dissertation! I am in a year off yet I can still scarcely get through many books, films, etc... Frustrating.

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