“An old alchemist gave the following consolation to one of his disciples: ‘No matter how isolated you are and how lonely you feel, if you do your work truly and conscientiously, unknown friends will come and seek you.’”
—Carl Jung
70s movie recommendation for those who like the heavy but stylish stuff: Who'll Stop the Rain starring N Nolte & Tuesday Weld, based on the great novel Dog Soldiers by Robert Stone. Watched it again last night. "Aquarian noir," I'd call it. Swift & brutal & cunningly allegorical.
Minister for Transport Albert Reynolds negotiating over the phone with the hijacker of an Aer Lingus plane who demanded the Vatican release the third secret of Fatima (1981)
Evening viewing recommendation? Gus Van Sant's whip-smart, darkly comic satire TO DIE FOR (1995)—starring Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix—now playing in our True Crime series! 📹 📺 https://t.co/oUcViX44W0
My friend Adam Curtis has made this trail for his imminent new series 'Can't Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World.' The trail is exclusive to this tweet and will exist nowhere else! I love the series and its wild range of stories.