Tag Archives: Slacker
Twin Peaks Video Game
Perhaps it’s just the coming, new Twin Peaks season, but it seems that all things Northwestern, surreal and Lynchian are in the air. The most recent iteration of this wave before the flood is a recent article by Leigh Anderson which collates instances of the series appearing in video game mode… It sure is a [...]
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Tagged 1990's, Atari 2600, Black Lodge, David Lynch, Generation X, Jak Locke, Slacker, surreal, Twin Peaks
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23 Years of Slacker
This spring we’re celebrating the 23rd birthday of Richard Linklater’s counterculture classic, Slacker. Capturing the way-out fringe of his Austin, Texas neighborhood, Linklater put himself on the map with this rolling conversation of a film that’s as subtly sophisticated as it is endearingly odd, smartly self-conscious and deeply human. Here’s some nice words on the [...]
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Tagged 23, Austin, Austinites, Eric Rohmer, Linklater, Nouvelle Vague, Roger Ebert, Slacker, Texas, Vincent Canby
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