PinnedPublished inThe Ugly Monster‘The Brutalist’ and the Nature of Beauty‘The Brutalist’ shows us how beauty and morality aren’t the same thing.3d ago43d ago4
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PinnedPublished inThe Ugly Monster‘Office Space’ and Bullshit JobsHuman beings don’t want to spend their days doing nothingAug 8, 202424Aug 8, 202424
Published inThe Ugly MonsterThe Ultra-Nationalism of ‘Shin Godzilla’What is the function of a nation?Feb 251Feb 251
Published inThe Ugly Monster‘Paprika’ and the Nature of Dreams as CinemaMovies are kind of like dreams, right?Feb 151Feb 151
Published inThe Ugly Monster‘White Noise’ and the Death at the Heart of ConsumerismAn anti-consumerist interpretation of Noah Baumbach’s 2022 Netflix filmFeb 137Feb 137
Published inThe Ugly Monster‘Civil War’ and Spectacle Journalism‘Civil War’ is disinterested in the truth. It only cares about spectacle.Feb 4Feb 4
Published inThe Ugly Monster‘I Saw the TV Glow’ and Being Trans“There is still time” was written in chalk on the street. Is this true?Jan 275Jan 275
Published inThe Ugly Monster‘The Wild Robot’: Kindness is a Survival SkillRoz reminds us that not only is kindness a survival skill, but it is the most important survival skillJan 205Jan 205
