Society and Politics
Arab Colonialism: The Most Destructive Form of Imperialism
artur.sumarokov11.4K🔥
Western academia fixates on European sins while excusing or ignoring Arab ones, perhaps out of fear of Islamophobia accusations or lingering Orientalist guilt.
The second Chechen war and the war in Ukraine: colonial violence as a basis of Putin’s power
media resistance group11.4K🔥
This text is an attempt to compare the methods, the terminology and the logic of the second chechen war and the war in Ukraine as well as follow the linearity of patterns of Putin’s regime
Music and Sound
АЛЕКСАНДР К. (FLAGELLATIO ORGASMUS): НЕГАТИВ "ПОЛОЖИТЕЛЬНОГО" ГЕРОЯ
Бондарев Кирилл6.6K🔥
Интервью с самым скандальным персонажем нового русского Шума об Эросе, Танатосе и атмосферном звучании пылесоса
mobile crematoriums
the text of the first days of the war, about how the languages of description do not coincide with reality
Cinema and Video
Revisiting "Hostel": Eli Roth's Enduring Cautionary Tale of Horror and Human Depravity – 20 Years Later
“Hostel” as a most important horror of 2000s.
Cinema and Video
The Ontological Violence of The Benefactress: What Kind of Being Does This Film Have?
If André Bazin once dreamed of a “myth of total cinema” in which the image would finally coincide perfectly with reality, *The Benefactress* is the nightmare fulfilment of that myth.
The Phenomenon of Shock Videos in the Modern World: A Descent into Digital Abyss
artur.sumarokov2.4K🔥
Shock videos encapsulate the modern world’s paradoxical embrace of horror: a mirror to our psyches, philosophies, and societies.
Cinema and Video
Millimeters of death: 8MM review
artur.sumarokov2.3K🔥
8MM is more than a thriller—it’s an exploration of the dark underbelly of human nature, where moral boundaries blur, and truth comes at a devastating cost.
Cinema and Video
Bloody reunion: review
artur.sumarokov1.6K🔥
In retrospect, Bloody Reunion stands as a bold entry in the K-horror canon, blending slasher excess with sociological bite.
Cinema and Video
A. C. A. B.: Jonathan Kaplan's "Unlawful Entry" review
artur.sumarokov1.4K🔥
“Unlawful Entry” endures as a compelling study of fear, trust, and authority’s dark side.
Cinema and Video
Scissors of craziness
artur.sumarokov1.3K🔥
“Scissors” is a flawed gem, a time capsule of early '90s thrillers where psychological depth meets B-movie excess
Society and Politics
Кампания ООН «16 дней активных действий против гендерного насилия»
Цифры из последнего отчета ВОЗ — это оглушающая глобальная картина.Статистика кричит одну простую и чудовищную правду: женщины не защищены нигде.
Cinema and Video
The Ontology of Homophobia and Discrimination in Lex Ortega’s Atroz
Atroz is a film that cannot be unseen. It is also a film that, for many, should not be seen. But as a philosophical text, it offers a unique and harrowing ontology of homophobia.