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... Flaming Creatures illustrates this snobbery about the coherence and technical finish of the work of art . There is , of course , no story in Flaming Creatures , no development , no necessary order of the seven ( as I count them ) ...
... Flaming Creatures illustrates this snobbery about the coherence and technical finish of the work of art . There is , of course , no story in Flaming Creatures , no development , no necessary order of the seven ( as I count them ) ...
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... Flaming Creatures , though , issues from a dif- ferent aesthetic : it is crowded with visual material . There are no ideas , no symbols , no commentary on or critique of anything in Flaming Creatures . Smith's film is strictly a treat ...
... Flaming Creatures , though , issues from a dif- ferent aesthetic : it is crowded with visual material . There are no ideas , no symbols , no commentary on or critique of anything in Flaming Creatures . Smith's film is strictly a treat ...
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... Flaming Creatures would indeed come off badly ; there is also aesthetic space , the space of pleasure . Here Smith's film moves and has its being . Resnais ' Muriel M Luriel is the most difficult , [ 1964 ] Jack Smith's Flaming Creatures • ...
... Flaming Creatures would indeed come off badly ; there is also aesthetic space , the space of pleasure . Here Smith's film moves and has its being . Resnais ' Muriel M Luriel is the most difficult , [ 1964 ] Jack Smith's Flaming Creatures • ...
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