11th
October
2008
On Blindness
Blindness: A Movie Review
By John David EbertÂ
Blindness tells a story of the collapse and disintegration of our Western capitalist society into a new Dark Age when a mysterious epidemic of blindness suddenly afflicts most of the human population. Nobody knows the cause of the illness and the course of the film’s narrative never reveals it to us mostly because it is unimportant. What is important here is the idea of an epidemic as a metaphor for the collapse of civilization. Read the rest of this entry »
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