In the spring of 2019 I wrote an entry on the relation between film and personal worldview. How can a film inform the way someone theorizes and thinks about the world?
Lees verder Theory & Worldview: Enter the Void (2009)
I embedded some thoughts on my master thesis (film & visual culture) in my portfolio for the RMA course ‘Materiality and Corporality of Lived Religion’. My master thesis can be found here, and this post serves to share my reflections on the relation between vision (the eye) and knowledge (the mind).
Lees verder Beyond the eye=mind equation: rethinking a master thesis on Christopher Nolan’s Memento
This essay was written in the context of a RMA course on Materiality and the Body in the study of religion, spring 2019.
Lees verder Beyoncé: Iconic Power in the Human Realm [Essay]
In the course of March and April 2019, I wrote seven essays on topics ranging from a supposedly blasphemous song to the relationship between subjectivity and anthropological fieldwork. Today I publish the first essay, on Robin Hardy’s 1973 cult classic The Wicker Man.
Lees verder In Pastures Green He Leadeth Me: The Reconfiguration of Space and Authority in The Wicker Man (1973)