Fahrenheit 451 was never my favorite Bradbury/dystopian fiction because it felt a little too blunt, too far-fetched in its metaphor— the state deploying high-tech 'firemen' to burn books to maintain its censorship regime? A bit on the nose.
Currently reevaluating that assessment
I really love when a female writer-director turns out two incredibly acclaimed & immensely awarded films in a row and then gets her biggest budget yet to make an extravagant pink epic about historically iconic women with elaborate costume & production design for her third feature
Personally I never look up the lyrics to Hozier songs. It feels like an invasion of privacy. If Andrew wanted me to know the words he would’ve enunciated
When you watched him as a child and thought, he was painting the same thing over and over again when he was actually painting a whole journey over time
Black people live in red states. Brown people live in red states. Queer people live in red states. Writing off the South means writing off some of the most diverse communities & fierce advocates in the nation & leaving those who will be most harmed these policies behind.