Logic ChimpConversion of Japanese Modernity and Zen AestheticsNote: To understand any of this, you will have to watch the film and maybe know some philosophy.Nov 4, 2021
Valentina PetrucciGood morning (1959)One of the movies i like the most is Good morning (お 早 よ う, Ohayō), a 1959 comedy by Yasujirō Ozu, also his second film in color. The film…Oct 6, 2020Oct 6, 2020
The Buddhist TherapistThe Nostalgia of Unlived Lives: How Regret Shapes Our ExistenceRecently an acquaintance — let’s call him John — told me that they had broken up with their girlfriend. The reasons for the break up were…Oct 17, 2017Oct 17, 2017
Noah MayersGood Morning (1959): LanguageI remember the terror I felt regarding my social situation when I started my first day in high school as I didn’t know anyone. At first, it…Aug 2, 2020Aug 2, 2020
Logic ChimpConversion of Japanese Modernity and Zen AestheticsNote: To understand any of this, you will have to watch the film and maybe know some philosophy.Nov 4, 2021
Valentina PetrucciGood morning (1959)One of the movies i like the most is Good morning (お 早 よ う, Ohayō), a 1959 comedy by Yasujirō Ozu, also his second film in color. The film…Oct 6, 2020
The Buddhist TherapistThe Nostalgia of Unlived Lives: How Regret Shapes Our ExistenceRecently an acquaintance — let’s call him John — told me that they had broken up with their girlfriend. The reasons for the break up were…Oct 17, 2017
Noah MayersGood Morning (1959): LanguageI remember the terror I felt regarding my social situation when I started my first day in high school as I didn’t know anyone. At first, it…Aug 2, 2020
Manny RothmanOzu’s Transcendent Imprint On SchraderSchrader claims that he does not make films under the “transcendental style” — but does that make it so?May 8, 2019
Aamir JamalTokyo Story (1953)Is Tokyo Story Yasujirô Ozu’s greatest film? I couldn’t tell you. When dealing with a master like Ozu it’s splitting hairs to assign…Mar 4, 20191
Terrance YoungA Cinematic Dish in SeasonAn Autumn Afternoon (秋刀魚の味 Sanma no Aji “The Taste of Mackerel Pike in Japanese”) was Ozu Yasujiro’s last film before he passed away a year…Jan 27, 2018