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Welcome to the Agapecene
Apageseis (verb form of agape, noun): to show a conscious, chosen, and unconditional love, typically through active goodwill and self-sacrifice -cene (affix): a division of geological time from the Greek kainos, new. If you’re feeling conflicted about celebrating 250 years of the United States, you’re not alone.
The Interior Design of the Jurassic Park Visitors’ Center Foreshadows the Plot
In a recent post about Jurassic Park (1993), I argued that the design of the visitors’ center as metatext supports the thesis of the overall film as a text. This week, I want to talk about how the design of the interior of the building does the same. “But Hype,
On Frankensteined Architectural Elements As Visual Storytelling in Jurassic Park (1993)
In what will be a surprise to absolutely no one, I’ve been struggling with writing because of chronic illness and ::gestures broadly at the state of the world::. When I’ve been feeling well enough to write, it has felt frivolous to write silly little nonsense about silly little
Moving to Ghost
Hasta la vista, Substack, y chinga la maldita migra