Death In Venice - Criterion Collection (Blu-ray)

Death In Venice - Criterion Collection (Blu-ray)Based on the classic novella by Thomas Mann, this late career masterpiece from Luchino Visconti is a meditation on the nature of art, the allure of beauty, and the inescapability of death. A fastidious composer reeling from a disastrous concert, Gustav von Aschenbach (Dirk Bogarde, in an exquisitely nuanced performance) travels to Venice to recover. There, he is struck by a vision of pure beauty in the form of a young boy named Tadzio (Bjrn Andrsen),

Double translucent yellow vinyl edition of Peter Tosh’s 1976 concert from Sanders Theatre

an originality which made him the master-poet of his generation

supervised by the film’s cinematographer János Kende

This LP brings the traditional Brian Jonestown Massacre sound mixed with eastern influences &  bringing it up to date with the benefit of all the additional weirdness that’s been discovered in the past 40 years

with lead protagonists including Jackson Pollock

taking its audience on a journey through the unknown and the unknowable

This dazzling tribute to Muhammad Ali and George Foreman’s 1974 boxing match in Kinshasa

who recommended its clean air to his patients as a cure for bronchitis

As the day unfolds he has many unexpected encounters - with a young drug addict

stage outfits and notebooks alongside key work by some of the legends of rock photography

the group fortify the mansion with traps and false intimations of the terrifying ghosts within

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