Old Blues Chapter and Verse | You Carry a Coffin Today: Vagabond, directed by Agnes Varda @OldBluesChapterandVerse | Uploaded January 2019 | Updated October 2024, 5 hours ago.
In which I discuss Agnes Varda's film Vagabond and what it reveals about how we might think about death and the relationship of life to death.
Apologies for how tired I am in this video. It's been a long week. And this afternoon was a particularly long and draining and weird afternoon.
The announcement video for this project can be found at the following link (as can its schedule in that video's description box):
youtube.com/watch?v=zpDj0MdLkZI
I also wanted to mention -- and forgot to mention -- that a novel that adopts a similar conceit and structure as Varda's film is Being Dead by Jim Crace. I haven't read it yet, but everything I know about it suggests that it has a lot in common with Vagabond. And the three Crace novels I have read are marvelous, so...
In which I discuss Agnes Varda's film Vagabond and what it reveals about how we might think about death and the relationship of life to death.
Apologies for how tired I am in this video. It's been a long week. And this afternoon was a particularly long and draining and weird afternoon.
The announcement video for this project can be found at the following link (as can its schedule in that video's description box):
youtube.com/watch?v=zpDj0MdLkZI
I also wanted to mention -- and forgot to mention -- that a novel that adopts a similar conceit and structure as Varda's film is Being Dead by Jim Crace. I haven't read it yet, but everything I know about it suggests that it has a lot in common with Vagabond. And the three Crace novels I have read are marvelous, so...
