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"Aren't we, as the willing and paying public, consciously promoting escapist entertainment for a couple hours in the films we watch? Or does a part of us, unknowingly or unwillingly, look for realism in the silver screen?" (V)
I guess I'm saying the latter
Hooray for booze!
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"The physical body is acknowledged as dust, the personal drama as delusion. It is as if the world we perceive through our senses, that whole gorgeous and terrible pageant, were the breath-thin surface of a bubble, and everything else, inside and outside, is pure radiance. Both suffering and joy come then like a brief reflection, and death like a pin" Stephen Mitchell
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