Zoran Samardzija
@andredetoth.bsky.social
Film and Television Professor. Not actually Andre De Toth. Sad White Sox fan. Have too many records and cds
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Zoran Samardzija
@andredetoth.bsky.social
· Jun 10
Negative Aesthetics and Political Collapse in Eastern European and Balkan Cinema
Negative Aesthetics and Political Collapse in Eastern European and Balkan Cinema examines the theme of political collapse in select contemporary Eastern European and Balkan art cinema and documentarie...
www.routledge.com
My second book will be out in July! I'm definitely happy with how some of it turned out which, as a terminal reviser, is all you can ask for.
Happy 122 Theodor Adorno!
September 11, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Happy 122 Theodor Adorno!
The world has been deprived of any chances for a MR. NANNY sequel
July 24, 2025 at 6:28 PM
The world has been deprived of any chances for a MR. NANNY sequel
Oh man RIP Ozzy. I adore the first six Sabbath albums
July 22, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Oh man RIP Ozzy. I adore the first six Sabbath albums
Finished rereading Burroughs’s CITIES OF THE RED NIGHT and I have too many thoughts….
July 10, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Finished rereading Burroughs’s CITIES OF THE RED NIGHT and I have too many thoughts….
My second book will be out in July! I'm definitely happy with how some of it turned out which, as a terminal reviser, is all you can ask for.
Negative Aesthetics and Political Collapse in Eastern European and Balkan Cinema
Negative Aesthetics and Political Collapse in Eastern European and Balkan Cinema examines the theme of political collapse in select contemporary Eastern European and Balkan art cinema and documentarie...
www.routledge.com
June 10, 2025 at 11:29 PM
My second book will be out in July! I'm definitely happy with how some of it turned out which, as a terminal reviser, is all you can ask for.
RIP David Thomas. There isn't a bad Pere Ubu album!
April 24, 2025 at 3:59 PM
RIP David Thomas. There isn't a bad Pere Ubu album!
Bummed the Nathan Davis title I wanted for RSD sold out!
April 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Bummed the Nathan Davis title I wanted for RSD sold out!
Omg new Pynchon novel!
April 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Omg new Pynchon novel!
Pretty dumb finale for The White Lotus
April 7, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Pretty dumb finale for The White Lotus
Nice to see folks at the SCMS. Even some folks I only know on here who I didn't say anything to because that seems weird "Hey I follow you on Bluesky!"
April 6, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Nice to see folks at the SCMS. Even some folks I only know on here who I didn't say anything to because that seems weird "Hey I follow you on Bluesky!"
Always fun to catch two missing words in a chapter AFTER you've returned your book's copy edits. I am gonna crawl into a fetal position in the corner until the proofs come back!
March 31, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Always fun to catch two missing words in a chapter AFTER you've returned your book's copy edits. I am gonna crawl into a fetal position in the corner until the proofs come back!
Reposted by Zoran Samardzija
Demi Moore losing to Mikey Madison should be a post-credits scene to The Substance.
March 3, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Demi Moore losing to Mikey Madison should be a post-credits scene to The Substance.
Did Amazon pay for a Bond tribute for no reason?
March 3, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Did Amazon pay for a Bond tribute for no reason?
I stopped watching the Grammy Awards the year Jethro Tull beat Metallica. Probably the worst of the major award shows perhaps tied with the Oscars
February 3, 2025 at 2:19 AM
I stopped watching the Grammy Awards the year Jethro Tull beat Metallica. Probably the worst of the major award shows perhaps tied with the Oscars
RIP David Lynch. What awful news
January 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
RIP David Lynch. What awful news
Babygirl: lol that final orgasm montage
January 14, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Babygirl: lol that final orgasm montage
Had to wake up early for the dishwasher repair guy to arrive AND my informed delivery email says I have a jury duty summons coming. It's a stupid day.
January 10, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Had to wake up early for the dishwasher repair guy to arrive AND my informed delivery email says I have a jury duty summons coming. It's a stupid day.
This is amazing
Netflix Is Telling Writers to Dumb Down Shows Since Viewers Are on Their Phones
Amid a push to perfect 'casual viewing,' creatives say streaming execs are requiring them to remove nuance and visual cues, and do things like announce when characters enter a room.
www.pcmag.com
January 3, 2025 at 6:38 AM
This is amazing
The thing I never understood about Herman's Hermits is that if Herman has several hermits to what extent can they really be hermits?
January 2, 2025 at 6:16 AM
The thing I never understood about Herman's Hermits is that if Herman has several hermits to what extent can they really be hermits?
Conclave was much better than I expected, but of course, I expected paint drying.
December 28, 2024 at 7:42 AM
Conclave was much better than I expected, but of course, I expected paint drying.
Eh, new Nosferatu is just okay. Seems to confuse visual authenticity with having a new perspective on the source material.
December 25, 2024 at 3:58 AM
Eh, new Nosferatu is just okay. Seems to confuse visual authenticity with having a new perspective on the source material.
"From Darkness To Light," the documentary on Jerry Lewis's "The Day The Clown Cried" and its ill-fated shoot is fantastic
December 19, 2024 at 7:29 AM
"From Darkness To Light," the documentary on Jerry Lewis's "The Day The Clown Cried" and its ill-fated shoot is fantastic
My birthday gift to myself was the 22 disc RCA/ Columbia boxset of Charles Ives recordings. Best boxset I bought in ages
December 18, 2024 at 5:29 AM
My birthday gift to myself was the 22 disc RCA/ Columbia boxset of Charles Ives recordings. Best boxset I bought in ages
Saw a great set from David Murray and Kahil El Zabar
December 18, 2024 at 4:10 AM
Saw a great set from David Murray and Kahil El Zabar
Time for birthday grading to commence!
December 16, 2024 at 7:05 PM
Time for birthday grading to commence!