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Utopia: Visuals and Violence

A great video essay by Andrew McGee, Utopia: Visuals and Violence, that asks: are the visuals superfluous and is the violence gratuitous? After watching the short video essay, one is convinced  that this is the form in which this particular argument could best be made, that prose alone would not render it as intelligible, as instantly graspable, as convincing.

A high resolution version can be seen here: https://vimeo.com/155866858

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José Arroyo

By NotesonFilm1

Spanish Canadian working in the UK. Former film journalist. Lecturer in Film Studies. Podcast with Michael Glass on cinema at https://eavesdroppingatthemovies.com/ and also a series of conversations with artists and intellectuals on their work at https://josearroyoinconversationwith.com/

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