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Start: May 27 2008 8:00 pm
End: May 27 2008 10:33 pm
1968: 40 Years Later Can Dialectics Break Bricks? (1973, 90 min. French with English subtitles) is a Situationist film by director René Viénet which uses an older martial arts film ("The Crush" from Doo Kwang Gee) for its visuals. This film was then dubbed over by the filmmakers in a detournement. The idea was to adapt a bourgeois film into a radical critique of cultural hegemony. | 28
Start: May 28 2008 8:00 pm
End: May 28 2008 10:00 pm
discussing chapters 1-3 of The Humanure Handbook | 29
Start: May 29 2008 8:00 pm
End: May 29 2008 10:45 pm
Spanish Language Film Series En el País de No Pasa Nada (2000, 91 min., México, in Spanish with subtitles in English) Maricarmen de Lara, best known for her feminist documentaries, directs this comedy about a corrupt philandering businessman and his wife and the class conflicts created when Enrique is kidnapped by a band of incompetent kidnappers This film uses humor to describe the social problems facing Mexico and the role of women in society. Thursday, May 29th | 30
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