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...secret garden isn't as special if it doesn't remain secret. Before heading for the island, Richard had left a map with some other Americans. Now they are trying to enter, and it is his duty to keep them away and get the map. It is also time for a semi-idyllic Beach Party to morph into Apocalypse Now. Richard descends, or rather soars, into savagery. This handsomely made film--as attentive to Nature's predatory beauty as any film since Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line--goes a bit nuts, along with him. It sheds plausibility like...
...Maverick Yves Saint-Laurent introduces the killer white satin suit. Oh, you rebel boy, you, splashing a West Egg garden party in your whites (gasp!) before Memorial...
...Tuesday, February 8, Pavle Bulatovic, defense minister in the government of Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic, was having a quiet dinner with friends in his favorite restaurant when an unknown assailant sprayed him with bullets from an AK-47 assault rifle. The killer fired from the dark garden behind the restaurant. Minutes later, when the police arrived, the only traces were empty shell casings on the ground. On the wall above Bulatovic's blood-smeared table hung a photograph of a benevolently smiling Milosevic...
...think my blown-up garden shed was one of my favorites. Also, a piece I did in collaboration with the actress Tilda Swinton called The Maybe, which I really enjoyed. It was very unique because you are working someone else, having someone who was alive, actually part of the show, who's there as a presence. She is also a pretty famous actress. She became part of a reliquary, she became the only living thing in it. Surrounded by all these relics of dead people, you suddenly became very aware of your own mortality. Everybody was dead, except for Tilda...
...unconscious and then we're back again at Freud. Parker often takes us on these wonderful little loops. She strings these narratives and chains of association through both her finished works and their making. With Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View, Parker could have chosen to blow up the garden shed herself. Instead, she called up the British Army and asked them to do it, because that would make a better story...