Journal of a Creator of Perfumes: Eulogy to Slowness
" - C'est ne pas un film d'homme [...]
- Croyez-vous qu'il existe des films pour les femmes et d'autres pour les hommes? - C'est un film lent, les hommes preferent l'action, l'eficacite, ils ne supportent pas la lenteur. - Vous devriez frequenter d'autres hommes. - Vous etes donc d'avis que les choses belles se racontes lentement et sans bruit?.. " |
It is my pleasure and my deep satisfaction to read this book, so unpretentious, so delicate, and so powerful (I could even say tough) at the same time. "Vous devriez fréquenter d'autres hommes" (You might need to hang out with other type of men) is a superb response.
This dialog also explores one of the main themes of this website: that those who do not clearly fit within the prescribed clichees of a social system, are either ignored, either straight forward rejected, not accepted, the same way a specific body rejects an incompatible graft. This dialog (page??) is a lso linked to the little chapter about Standardization. Clichees are in fact standards, and standards are used In order to increase efficiency and monetary profit,
Clichees are systematically reinforced through films, news and "arts & entertainment",
This dialog also explores one of the main themes of this website: that those who do not clearly fit within the prescribed clichees of a social system, are either ignored, either straight forward rejected, not accepted, the same way a specific body rejects an incompatible graft. This dialog (page??) is a lso linked to the little chapter about Standardization. Clichees are in fact standards, and standards are used In order to increase efficiency and monetary profit,
Clichees are systematically reinforced through films, news and "arts & entertainment",