All Posts Tagged With: "Soren Whited"

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Capital, Spectacle, and Modernity: An Interview with Retort

Soren Whited A prefatory statement from Retort: Having talked over your questions at length, we find that they can be answered best by grouping together several of them and trying to spell out the key issues and assumptions we see underlying them. That way, we hope, the common ground between Retort and Platypus will be [...]

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November 1st, 2008 | Platypus Review editor | 0 comments | Continued
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Review: “La Commune”

Soren Whited In 1871 the Paris Commune, a revolutionary body formed during the deep unrest following France’s defeat in the Franco-Prussian war, rose against the post-war provisional government of Adolphe Thiers and briefly held power in France. Two months after it took power, the Commune was brutally suppressed by the French army. In his film [...]

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November 1st, 2007 | Platypus Review editor | 0 comments | Continued