Thomas Haye
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Thomas Haye
Jake Gyllanhaal as Davis Mitchell in Demolition, 2015.
Today's Jake Gyllanhaal's birthday and he turnes 38!✨
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movieaddictiedinstagram.comWhen separated from practical, prosaic language, poetry — literature — as a medium works according to its own laws. Accordingly, literature does not in the first place have to represent or mean anything, although reference and signification are inescapable: it has to be .
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Defamiliarization
en.wikipedia.orgThe purpose of art is to impart the sensation of things as they are perceived and not as they are known. The technique of art is to make objects 'unfamiliar', to make forms difficult, to increase the difficulty and length of perception because the process of perception is an aesthetic end in itself and must be prolonged
- Shklovsky
if you really vividly experience a concrete human life, imagine what it's like to live that life, and at the same time permit yourself the full range of emotional responses to that concrete life, you will (if you have at all a good moral start) be unable to do certain things to that person. Vividness leads to tenderness, imagination to compassion.... See more
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employ unconventional metaphors and similes, such as comparing the sound of traffic to the texture of silk.
Defamiliarization: The Art of “Making Strange” | Gilliam Writers Group
life is placed outside the context of normalcy & into a repositioned context, where all expectations are lifted away from self.
With all of these, there is/are critical moment(s) where characters are met with "reality" which breaks away a fantasy from which they have participated or this launches them further into their fantasy, further questioning
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