Comments on: ArtSunday: Godard says everything is cinema – except when it’s politics, perhaps… http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/25/artsunday-godard-says-everything-is-cinema-except-when-its-politics-perhaps/ Think - it ain't illegal yet... Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:38:01 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Dr. Slammy http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/25/artsunday-godard-says-everything-is-cinema-except-when-its-politics-perhaps/comment-page-1/#comment-40748 Dr. Slammy Tue, 27 May 2008 15:06:06 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=2125#comment-40748 I've always been leery of political art because more often than not it winds up being bad art and questionable politics. Not always true, of course, and it's probably easier to get it right in film than it is in, say, poetry. Of course, the flip side of this argument is that ALL art is inherently political. There's probably something deeper in here for me to be thinking about. In any case, great analysis. I’ve always been leery of political art because more often than not it winds up being bad art and questionable politics. Not always true, of course, and it’s probably easier to get it right in film than it is in, say, poetry. Of course, the flip side of this argument is that ALL art is inherently political.

There’s probably something deeper in here for me to be thinking about. In any case, great analysis.

]]> By: CWMackowski http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/25/artsunday-godard-says-everything-is-cinema-except-when-its-politics-perhaps/comment-page-1/#comment-40644 CWMackowski Mon, 26 May 2008 17:48:47 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=2125#comment-40644 Really interesting piece, Jim. I'm not well-versed in cinema history, so this was pretty thought-provoking. Really interesting piece, Jim. I’m not well-versed in cinema history, so this was pretty thought-provoking.

]]> By: Dr. Denny http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/25/artsunday-godard-says-everything-is-cinema-except-when-its-politics-perhaps/comment-page-1/#comment-40589 Dr. Denny Mon, 26 May 2008 00:55:24 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=2125#comment-40589 I'm not a cinema buff. But this is fascinating. Thanks, Jim. I’m not a cinema buff. But this is fascinating. Thanks, Jim.

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