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QuickPix (42): “Great DRAMA For You to Savor, Vol. 14”
> Welcome to KPK’s “QuickPix”, brief capsule reviews of very worthy films- not a stinker in the lot. Culled from my monthly compendiums, every title here is a 4 to 5 star movie. It don’t get any better than this. … Continue reading
Posted in QuickPix
Tagged A Hijacking, Akira Kurosawa, Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Byambasuren Davaa, change, children, crime, Daniel Craig, Dostoyevsky, dramas, Ennio Morricone, exploitation, extortion, Fateless, globalization, Hungarian cinema, Imre Kertész, injustice, innocence, life, Mongolia, Mongolian cinema, negotiation, nomadic culture, nomads, POW's, prisoners of war, QuickPix, Russian literature, Somali pirates, Swedish cinema, The Cave of the Yellow Dog, The holocaust, The Idiot, thrillers, tragedy, World War II
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“LESS THAN MEETS THE EYE (or: THE NEXT BIG THING)” (a poem by KPKeelan) [9-10-13]
. Still waiting for the Next Big Thing, we are obsessed, transfixed! waiting for the other shoe to drop. We think we see the writing on the wall, perceive the dominoes about to fall but we show no sign of … Continue reading
Posted in From 2013: Poems From a Turbulent Year
Tagged 2013, change, competition, evolution, expectations, future, globalization, identity, inaction, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, life, perception, poems, poetry, social media, values, waiting
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“SOMEONE SOLD THE SAFETY NET FOR SHORT-TERM PROFIT” (a poem by KPKeelan) [3-4-13]
. Living in this Age of Limitations requires the circus skills of a master contortionist, a tightrope walker, and a lion tamer. It requires the resilience of a rock and the tenacity of a sumo wrestler. Look! Life is one … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, globalization, insecurity, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, life, living, poems, poetry, tests, trials, tribulations
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KPK on the CINEMA (22): The Films of October 2013
. Here is a capsule look at the 23 films I saw the month the month of October, 2013. Enjoy, mates! (Ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a classic after a decade or more.) … Continue reading
Posted in KPK on the CINEMA
Tagged A Hijacking, Ain't in it For My Health, An Oversimplification of Her Beauty, Before Midnight, Captain Phillips, cinema, crime, Dirty Wars, entertainment, film criticism, films, globalization, Gravity, Heart of Glass, In the Fog, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, Lessons in Darkness, Levon Helm, Love is All You Need, movies, Much Ado About Nothing, My Brother is an Only Child, negotiation, opinion, reviews, Somali pirates, Something in the Air, Swedish cinema, The Details, The Grass is Greener, The Leopard, The Outlaw, The Sapphires, The Waiting Room, Thieves Like Us, thrillers, Venus and Serena
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