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zoë lairdThe Political TV Show & Actual PoliticsForget the last hilariously bad GOP debate. Forget Donald Trump and the scary state of the looming 2016 presidential election. Instead…Mar 10, 2016Mar 10, 2016
zoë lairdA City, Standing AloneThere’s a raw, jagged loneliness that clings to new places. The isolation cuts at the sinewy strings holding thought, emotion and limb…May 6, 2015May 6, 2015
zoë lairdThe Queer Eye in Softcore PornExploring the role of underground film in Queer representations through the male gaze.Apr 17, 2015Apr 17, 2015
zoë lairdThe Real World: The InternetWhat’s the difference between real life and IRL?Apr 9, 2015Apr 9, 2015
zoë lairdFoxcatcher (Dir. Bennett Miller, 2014)Drenched in legacy and blue blood, John du Pont is the embodiment of capitalism as a sickness.Nov 23, 2014Nov 23, 2014
zoë lairdLa Sapienza (Dir. Eugene Green, 2014)Where there’s beauty and light and fantastic cinematography, there’s no content.Nov 15, 2014Nov 15, 2014
zoë lairdThe Post-Watergate Political Thriller: Three Days of the CondorIn the cheesiest, but also the best ways, Three Days of the Condor is a 70s thriller, specifically the conspiracy or paranoid thriller…Nov 9, 2014Nov 9, 2014
zoë lairdTree of Life (Dir. Terrence Malick, 2011)Terrence Malick’s Tree of Life is a true cinematic rarity, relying heavily on aural and visual complexity and ignoring a linear narrative…Oct 7, 2014Oct 7, 2014
zoë lairdAn Aki Kaurismaki FilmExtended reflection and analysis of Aki Kaurismaki’s minimalist, darkly comedic cinema styleOct 6, 2014Oct 6, 2014