tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post1642449945139387958..comments2023-10-30T11:57:26.749+01:00Comments on SCREENVILLE: The Root of Anti-IntellectualismUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-22986729220849281952011-10-28T11:06:15.314+02:002011-10-28T11:06:15.314+02:00Andrew O'Hehir: "Now it would be ludicrou...Andrew O'Hehir: "Now it would be ludicrous to suggest that Hou Hsiao-hsien or Alexander Sokurov or Kelly Reichardt or whoever you want to pick from world cinema remains totally obscure because of Pauline Kael’s ghost. But I see her populism — which she meant as a rebuke to the wealthy and powerful — increasingly employed after her death as a weapon of reverse snobbery that makes common HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-40751731914157684032010-06-22T19:56:27.992+02:002010-06-22T19:56:27.992+02:00Mike Grost (26 Sept 2006) : "[..] Sontag, alo...Mike Grost (26 Sept 2006) : "[..] Sontag, along with James Agee, Manny Farber, Pauline Kael, and a number of other well known movie critics all were personally associated with a group of New York City magazines including Partisan Review. <br />This was a group of loosely but closely connected group of New York City writers who considered themselves as "intellectuals", and who HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-8460131981288423542010-06-05T15:20:42.353+02:002010-06-05T15:20:42.353+02:00Pauline Kael : "Siegfried Kracauer is the sor...Pauline Kael : "Siegfried Kracauer is the sort of man who can't say 'It's a lovely day' without first establishing that it is day, that the term "day" is meaningless without the dialectical concept of 'night,' that both these terms have no meaning unless there is a world in which day and night alternate, and so forth. By the time he has established an HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-54195274887889951522010-05-01T19:31:12.698+02:002010-05-01T19:31:12.698+02:00"Which brings me to Pauline Kael. I also look..."Which brings me to Pauline Kael. I also looked up Hellman’s films in her 5001 Nights At the Movies. I can’t provide a direct quote because I threw away my copy of that book years ago, but suffice it to say that she was not impressed. There’s a tiny capsule review of The Shooting that dismisses it as a quasi-exis- “The Cylinders Were Whispering My Name” 167 tentialist exercise that doesn’t HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-43032169695542338802009-12-10T11:33:56.608+01:002009-12-10T11:33:56.608+01:00"The Pearls of Pauline (Kael, That Is). The l..."<a href="http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/46/kael.htm" rel="nofollow">The Pearls of Pauline (Kael, That Is). The little film critic who could — sort of</a>" By Alan Vanneman in Bright Lights Film Journal, #46, Nov 2004HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-89498060351410490822009-09-30T09:16:42.359+02:002009-09-30T09:16:42.359+02:00"[..] des arts moyens tels que le cinéma et l..."[..] des arts moyens tels que le cinéma et le jazz et, plus encore, la bande dessinée, la science-fiction ou le roman policier sont prédisposés à attirer les investissements soit de ceux qui n'ont pas totalement réussi la reconversion de leur capital culturel en capital scolaire soit de ceux qui, n'ayant pas acquis la culture légitime selon le mode d'acquisition légitime (c'HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-12886426929027517072009-09-30T09:09:52.585+02:002009-09-30T09:09:52.585+02:00Yes, maybe. that's the purpose of this blog. ;...Yes, maybe. that's the purpose of this blog. ;)<br />Thanks for the kind words.HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-73140673203120006962009-09-29T12:30:00.832+02:002009-09-29T12:30:00.832+02:00Wonderful essay, I really hope there is a continua...Wonderful essay, I really hope there is a continuation on this article examining anti-intellectualism as it exists in today's film criticism and internet culture....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com