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P.S. WHEN YOU ARE GOING TO DIE

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Cinema Year Zero
Jun 13, 2024
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 Innocent, aimless, determined, real

Owen Vince

Think of Arnold van Gennep. Belgian, round eyes, drooping mustache. In 1909, he coined a concept that would come to congeal in our terminally-online vocabulary, however divorced from its original (ethnographic) context. I’m talking about liminality. Properly speaking, liminality describes a …

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