Life After Brecht: Wes Anderson’s Lowbrow Dialectics
Wes Anderson’s intellectualization of high art in middlebrow presentation is rife with Brechtian flair and a Clintonite understanding of upper-middle-class politics.
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The Many Incarnations of Bertolt Brecht’s ‘Baal’
"If you do Baal right, then no one can like it," says Ethan Hawke, who starred in a modern stage remake.
Alinea Emphasizes Ideology: You Have No Choice But to Think While You Eat
Alinea is my kind of noun, shot through with an intentionality so thorough in its precision and detail that it teeters wonderfully on the edge between magic and psychosis.