17 Feb 2020
Posted by Victor-Katia as Discussion and Mind-Probing, Films (and stills from the films) analyzed, Pier Paolo Pasolini
The fascist Presidente (Aldo Valetti) shows his friends that he cares about the children’s’ morality-immorality issue – “Don’t tell about my misdeeds in front of innocent children whom we need to protect from the truth until the proper time”. The fascist Bishop – Giorgio Cataldi (the picture on top) is irritated by his young victim […]
06 Feb 2020
Posted by Victor-Katia as Discussion and Mind-Probing, Films (and stills from the films) analyzed, Pier Paolo Pasolini
The Duke is damn right – real equality is incompatible with what he calls “true happiness”. But what is concretely a true happiness for the fascist Duke? It is a situation when people like him are unconditionally above those who are under him by their place in social hierarchy – those who provide him extra […]
10 Jan 2020
Posted by Victor-Katia as Discussion and Mind-Probing, Films (and stills from the films) analyzed, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Torture of a human being is for torturer like a sunrise Torturing a human being for a fascist is like getting a license of a super-hero Torture of a human being for a fascist is like a guarantee of Eternal Life The President, Bishop and Duke (on the left) celebrate the beginning of a punishment […]
01 Jan 2020
Posted by Victor-Katia as Discussion and Mind-Probing, Films (and stills from the films) analyzed, Pier Paolo Pasolini
“Pasolini wants to replace the word “God” as Sade used it, with the word “power”, since the sadists are always the powerful ones. The main protagonists of the “Salo…” are a banker (president), a duke, a bishop and a judge (magistrate) – the representatives of a constituted might. Pasolini wants to illustrate the relationship between […]
20 Dec 2019
Posted by Victor-Katia as Discussion and Mind-Probing, Films (and stills from the films) analyzed, Pier Paolo Pasolini
The Republic of Salo is the informal name of Mussolini’s Italian Social Republic, based in the town of Salo, the semilegendary site of some of the worst atrocities of the closing months of his embattled regime. Neil Bartlett Pasolini declared that “now, as never before “artist must create, critics defend, and democratic people support… works […]
01 May 2017
Posted by Victor-Katia as Discussion and Mind-Probing, Emil Nolde, Films (and stills from the films) analyzed, Paintings, sculptures and drawings analyzed, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Children As The Ultimate Value of The Human Race, Because They, At Least “Theoretically”, Carry The Probability/Possibility Of A More Humane And Decent Society The Magi came to Jerusalem because they had seen an extraordinary star that they believed was a sign of a birth of the Savior in the land of Judea. They came […]
25 Jan 2014
Posted by victor as Discussion and Mind-Probing, Films (and stills from the films) analyzed, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Notes On Conflict Between The Present And The Past Types Of Violence As The Archetype Of Human History (Three Types Of Societies – Archaic, Authoritarian and “Democratic”, And Three Levels Of Human Psyche) Politeness of the king The final ordeal When the types of violence typical of more developed countries unintentionally provoke more archaic forms […]
24 Dec 2012
Posted by victor as Discussion and Mind-Probing, Films (and stills from the films) analyzed, Pier Paolo Pasolini
From Metaphoric Cannibalism or Bestiality to the Real Bestiality of Profit-Manipulators P.P.Pasolini’s “Pigpen” I would like to arrive at a totally disinterested cinema, one which is completely pure… I would like to achieve greater disinterestedness, a purer relationship with the audience. P. P. Pasolini There are not uncultured bourgeois who are not vulgar; only culture […]