The Form-Blurring Fury of “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World”

[ad_1] One of the first things you see in “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World,” a furious, brilliantly shape-shifting new movie from the forty-six-year-old Romanian writer and director Radu Jude, is a closeup of a woman’s nightstand. It’s cluttered with the remnants of a long night’s lonely libations—an empty beer… Continue reading The Form-Blurring Fury of “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World”

The year Public Enemy and N.W.A brought fury to rap

[ad_1] The genesis of the most pivotal year in hip-hop began in the summer of 1987. Hank Shocklee was listening to his car radio on the way to a Long Island movie theater with his family when Eric B. & Rakim’s “I Know You Got Soul” suddenly jumped out of the speakers. By then, the… Continue reading The year Public Enemy and N.W.A brought fury to rap