A Scanner Darkly is definitely a good choise if you are interested in the
sociology or the philosophy of drug counter-culture, addiction etc. (not to
mention surveillance and schizophrenia.......)
Michael
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>Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 05:55:52 +1000
>From: roland kapferer <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Drugs and Film
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> Hi All,
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> I am putting together a seminar paper on drugs in film. From the earlie=
>st examples to the many more recent ones. It will have a heavy sociologic=
>al bent - focussing on the ways film refracts certain social patterns and=
> cultural contexts.
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> Does anyone have any suggestions as to the essential films for inclusio=
>n? Scenes of drug use? How film is able to represent drug experience? Dir=
>ectors who have used drugs to make films or write them? etc etc
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> Any ideas?
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> Thanks
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> Roland
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