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Can Dialectics Break Bricks? (1 of 2)

Excerpts from René Viénet's 1973 film "Can Dialectics Break Bricks?" "Imagine a kung fu flick in which the martial artists spout Situationist aphorisms about conquering alienation while decadent ...  
 
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skopofil (2 months ago) Show Hide
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You can't conquer alienation with alienated means darling... :)
theemonumental (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Essential viewing if you want a career in youth marketing.
MaryStewart (1 year ago) Show Hide
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zzzzzzzzzz!
haranoe (6 days ago) Show Hide
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You are actually a woman, aren't you? :)
slckr80s (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Cool example of detournement in cinema. Radical, self reflexive critique of social hierarchical structures and worker exploitation. Humorously conveyed via the mise en scene of a martial arts film, which in itself becomes a nuanced revision of the genre.
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evelsteev (2 years ago) Show Hide
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"death to the facsists" is a philosophical contradiction.
Zanturaeon (10 months ago) Show Hide
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No, it's the logical conclusion of their own views - to be martyred by a communist is the highest honor for a fascist. So let's show them their worth.
dipsetmuthafucka (2 years ago) Show Hide
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Woohoo! So stoked, thanks for posting this.

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