Materiality in Egoyan’s Family Viewing
[Atom] Egoyan constructs his film images as ‘distinctly Canadian’ because his approach seeks to challenge a North American culture ‘supersaturated’ with imagery that has blurred the line between the real and the created…. The issues of viewing and spectacle reappear in various guises. (Melnyk, 2004, p. 163)
What deepens this awareness of supersaturated imagery is Atom Egoyan’s…
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there's something about butches reclaiming protectiveness and chivalry from an imposed "caring, nurturing" character associated and often forced upon women. something about how while straight men often try to present as careless as possible, masculinity and care are not only not conflicting in the butch identity, but inherent to it. there's something there.
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glanced at our local newspaper, literally on the cover page a piece about a thing honoring the israel victims, right under it a bigger piece calling the pro palestine protests in berlin "disgusting displays of terrorist worshippers" and the author "wishing for a quick victory of israel over the terrorists"
my parents dont use social media, my dad can barely use a modern TV, newspaper, radio and TV are the only thing they get their info from
and this is what they read every day
hell world
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