Aesthetic Critique

Oh, smashing, groovy, yay capitalism…

In modern times, the wacky isn’t just unfunny. It’s barbaric erasure.

Neither timely nor timeless, time is up for Larry David.

Garbage need not be justified as such. But hear me out…

Or: Why a Movie is not a Can of Beer.

A film worth watching? Certainly. A film we need now? Absolutely not.

Modern Mythology: The 80’s Renaissance

Designers have their job for a reason. Why should the Board get involved?

I’m minting this piece as an NFT so if you screenshot it I’m suing for 8 billion ETH.

Art cannot die. But there are fates worse than death.

How can we extract political lessons from fantasy, a genre so unlike our own world?

If you aren’t sick of these Oscar-season films, there’s a reason why you should be.

Or: On the Ability King Crimson in Jojo’s Bizzare Adventure as it Relates to Fatalism and Free Will. Not really as catchy.

Pizzazz and highbrow-style wit can’t save a shallow, masurbatory bourgeois film

Or: Notes Towards a Theory of Aesthetic Entitlement with Respect to Capitalistic Society and Art in and For Itself.

Who is That Man?