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high and low

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-eight years and a million words

Toronto, 2002.10.23

I dragged Charlie out to see "High and Low" at the Kurosawa/Mifune film festival tonight. He said he found it dull. I was surprised, but can understand that a now 40-year-old movie might not translate. It was great seeing it on the big screen.

rand()m quote

In our society, there seems a general rule that, the more obviously one's work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.

—David Graeber