Revanche
Revanche is an intricate meditation on love and violence woven into a tale about conscience, regret and responsibility.
Revanche is an intricate meditation on love and violence woven into a tale about conscience, regret and responsibility.
piecing together these fractured thoughts imparts more than the family melodrama that provoked them.
It is purposefully not an easy read, but it is rewarding for those who put in the effort.
Mellifluous, polysyllabic, and archaic words sometimes mask a tenderness toward the novel’s afflicted human subjects, but Faulkner’s consummate artistry is worth the emotional distance.
Once the letters started, everyone succumbed to the worst aspects of themselves, displaying latent capacities for evil.
It is an extended visual essay actually criticizing violence in film, pointing the finger at the audience who has collectively inched its way toward such a cinematic experience.