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The Psychology of Lestat | A Video Essay
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Chapters:
0:00-01:19 - Introduction
01:20-08:04 - The inescapability of race
08:05-14:21 - Lestat vs Louis existential POV
14:22-19:13 - Louis yearning for belonging & Claudia’s re-imagined role
19:14-22:35 - Louis vs Claudia power POV
22:36-27:19 - The trial: racialized horror
27:20-30:43 - Armand & the politics of assimilation
30:44-37:21 - The evolution of vampire narratives: why AMC adaptation matters
37:22-37:48 - End
AMC’s Interview with the vampire has sparked some debate among fans, but what if the changes aren’t betrayals of Anne Rice’s vision, but enhancements of it? In this breakdown, I analyze how the show differs from the book and the 1994 film, why those changes matter, how they impact the characters motivations and purpose, and how it expands on vampire mythology to reflect modern conversations about identity and oppression. Here’s why AMC got it right, and why it might just be the best version yet.
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Chapters:
0:00-0:30 - Introduction
0:31-6:00 - Chapter 1: The Role of Emotions
6:01-9:19 - Chapter 2: The Ultimate Anaesthetic
9:20-11:46 - Chapter 3: The Role of Colors
11:47-18:18 - Chapter 4: The Ego and the Shadow(s)
18:19-23:20 - Chapter 5: Non-People
23:21-28:21 - Chapter 6: Thresholds and Non-Places
28:22-34:25 - Chapter 7: Revolutions of Self
An in-depth analysis of the first two seasons of Severance, unpacking the show’s language through Jungian theory, symbolism and narrative structure. If you enjoyed this video leave a like, comment or consider sharing it with others!
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An in-depth analysis of the first two seasons of Interview with the Vampire, its competing POVs and characters analysis.
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Chapters:
0:00-04:24 - Introduction
04:25-12:58 - Louis & Lestat | Louis unreliable narration | Louis identity, shame and trauma
12:59-20:05 - The odyssey of recollection | Memory as narrative | Louis journey + Armand
20:06-30:23 - Armand's manipulation | Armand & Louis | Armand and time
30:24-35:40 - The real Lestat and self-punishment | Foreshadowing and hidden clues | Claudia's unreliable narration
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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
00:44 - The negative depiction of the Al Fayeds
04:19 - How The Crown frames its narrative
07:46 - The use of juxtaposition to further the subtext
10:45 - The monarchy as a main character
16:24 - Naturalism vs Humanism
23:16 - Conclusion
The mic decided to fail me apparently.
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INTRO: 0:01 - 2:34
AUTHORITARIAN TENDENCIES IN TRUMP SUPPORTERS: 2:35 - 11:17
TRUMP'S MESSAGE OF HOPE: 11:18 - 16:35
LABELING & PC CULTURE: 16:36 - 22:53
MODERATE CENTRISM, INEQUALITY & THE NEED FOR PROGRESS: 22:54 - 30:24
OUTRO 30:25 - 30:57
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Previous AHS Apocalypse video exploring the role of Michael Langdon, clues and connections with Coven and Timothy and Emily's role: youtube.com/watch?v=bRg-9XjJuUM
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Check the Gilmore Guys here: http://www.gilmoreguysshow.com
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I wanted to start with CMBYN to give out full credit to the people below. I will however use this concept for a series of videos with different movies/artists soon. Let me know if you'd like to see something specific. I will also continue with my commentary videos on tv series, so make sure to subscribe for more!
I tried to replicate a subversive and artistic concept in video form, which is completely inspired by Mika Labrague's IG account who has, in turn, cleverly adapted Art-lexa Chung's original idea of 'life imitating art'.
Check both of their accounts here: instagram.com/cmbynmonet
and here: instagram.com/artlexachung/?hl=en
A list of Monet's painting used coming soon!
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You can also find a full transcript of this video on the Winchester Family Business website: bit.ly/2JTOMsM
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If you'd like to read more on the topic:
- Jenkins, Henry, 1992. "Textual Poachers: Television Fans & Participatory Culture".
- Tamar Szabó Gendler, 2009. "Alief and Belief".
- Kant, Immanuel, 1998. "Groundwork of the metaphysics of morals".
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NEW - Skam Forced Heterosexuality: Eva and Vilde: youtu.be/MB_iXXKFyNo
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Inspiration for this video:
# The Justice League article: http://www.socialjusticeleague.net/2011/09/how-to-be-a-fan-of-problematic-things
# The lesbian representation in SKAM: youtube.com/watch?v=XhlOEfkf-m8
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Part II: Isak & Even "And if you wanna go to heaven, you should fuck me tonight".
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Fandoms (in order of appearance):
1. Revenge (TV)
2. Twin Peaks (TV)
3. House of Cards (TV)
4. Memento (Film)
5. How To Get Away With Murder (TV)
6. Stoker (Film)
7. Breaking Bad (TV)
8. True Detective (TV)
9. Hannibal (TV)
10. Under The Skin (Film)
11. Alias (TV)
12. Blade Runner (Film)
13. Blue Is The Warmest Color (Film)
14. Black Swan (Film)
15. Orphan Black (TV)
16. Fringe (TV)
17. American Horror Story: Asylum (TV)
18. Fight Club (Film)
19. Gone Girl (Film)
20. Buffy The Vampire Slayer (TV)
21. Mad Men (TV)
22. American Psycho (Film)
23. The Americans (TV)
24. Sons Of Anarchy (TV)
25. Closer (Film)
26. Pretty Little Liars (TV)
27. Heroes (TV)
28. Supernatural (TV)
29. Lost (TV)
30. Melancholia (Film)
31. Penny Dreadful (TV)
32. Lost Girl (TV)
33. Whiplash (Film)
34. Vanilla Sky (Film)
35. Queer As Folk (TV)
36. North By Northwest (Film)
37. Skins (TV)
38. Roswell (TV)
39. Phantom Of The Opera (Film)
40. American Horror Story: Freakshow (TV)
41. Teen Wolf (TV)
42. Masters Of Sex (TV)
43. American Horror Story: Coven (TV)
44. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (Film)
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The video mainly focuses on her biggest struggle - that being torn between her love for Jax and her own moral code, as well as her safety. Although the final quote mentions 'fate' I hope it becomes clear throughout the video how that quote is just her recognition of her life going one-way. I hated the end of S06 for obvious reasons, but, realistically, this was the only appropriate ending for her character.
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But they didn't make a sound
They tried to reach me
But I lay upon the ground"
Part II: "I seen the people
But they didn't make a sound
They tried to reach me
But I gave the run around"
Part III: "I reached for feelings
But they didn't make a sound
They tried to reach me
But I lay upon the ground"
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I find the whole struggle between destiny and free will very interesting and I tried editing a type of music/sound I rarely edit before to see what was going to happen.
Shows included:
*Heroes
*Fringe
*Lost
*Supernatural
*Orphan Black
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Some of those elements included in the video are:
- The obsession of losing weight
- Advertising and media influence
- (Past) traumatic experiences
- Insomnia
- Drugs use (and the abstinence of it)
- General pressure from the 'outside' world (for example work or peer pressure)
- Detachment from reality
Below a list of the movies used because i know you guys want to know, but please don't get hang up on the fandoms themselves, they were only a meaning to an end.
THIS SONG. Seriously this man is a genius. Do you realize that this song is from 1980? Do you hear the sound? It's freaking impressive.
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Movies included:
- Memento
- 1408
- The machinist
- The shining
- Requiem for a dream
- Vanilla sky
- Veronika decides to die
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This song is so overused on couples, but i always felt like the whole 'soul sister' thing is so great for a girl/girl friendship relationship and whenever i heard this song Lorelai & Rory instantly popped into my mind.
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Included voiceovers:
- Oh my god, look who's back! I believe is the adorable Gilmore Girls!
- I love you
- Love the hat. Living on a prayer baby!
- Rory is my only friend; she stays in the room until i'm completely done saying something
- Hey Gilmore! Mom!
- Rory, please, put down that cup of coffee, you don't wanna grow up to be like your mom. Sorry, too late.
- I've missed you. I missed you too.
- Solidarity sister! Ya-Ya!
- Really? The bible said all that, ah? Did it mention me by name?
- To my mom..She's just everything to me and everything i am.
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So yeah, tribute video divided by seasons. I tried my best to divide the seasons equally and match the lyrics.
I wrote the subtitles myself as i did for the 'I'm a lonely soul' video because i think they help so much while you go through a story.
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