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Benedict 2022-01-29 08:06:06
"Revolutionary Past": The so-called revolution, the so-called past
Of Leone's two trilogy, Once Upon a Revolution seems to be the least-watched one, but it's my favorite. The Red Dead trilogy's subversion of westerns is refreshing. They have become classics and have extended into new genre branches, which no longer bring long-term amazement; in the Once Upon a...
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Sigrid 2022-01-29 08:06:06
People and Revolution
God's soundtrack, different from the soundtrack of the western trilogy, with a black, fat, funny, cute and stupid character - in fact, he is not stupid. At the beginning, he can bear hard enough on the carriage, and when he encounters John, he can entangle him, and when John wants to kill. It is...
Antoine Saint-John
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Aric 2022-03-26 09:01:13
Leone's reflections on the revolutionary western style works, with the roughness and pomp of the western, but with a lot of subtle irony and reflection. A revolution is not a dinner party. A revolution is a riot, a violent act of one class overthrowing another. A revolution is when people who have read books tell those who haven’t read, “We want to change,” so the poor need to change, and they have read books. sit aside and talk and eat, and what happens to the poor? All dead.
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Makenzie 2022-03-26 09:01:13
Missing beauty, still strong, still strong, or death.
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Juan Miranda: [whispering] Fuck you.
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Juan Miranda: What's that?
John H. Mallory: It's a map.
[Juan lies down on top of it]
John H. Mallory: It's your country you're lyin' all over, there!
Juan Miranda: [drowsily] Hm-hm. Not my country. My country's... me and my family.
John H. Mallory: Well, your country's also Huerta, the governor, the landlords... Günther Ruiz and his locusts... this little revolution we're having here.
Juan Miranda: [alert] A revolution? "Little revolution"? Please, don't try to tell me about revolution! I know all about the revolutions and how they start! The people that read the books, they go to the people that don't read the books, and say "Ho-ho! The time has come to have a change, eh?"
John H. Mallory: Shhhh...
Juan Miranda: [mimicking John] Sh, sh, sh, sh, sh, SHIT, SHUSH! I know what I am talking about when I am talking about revolutions! The people who read the books go to the people who can't read the books, the poor people, and say, "We have to have a change." So, the poor people make the change, ah? And then, the people who read the books, they all sit around the big polished tables, and they talk and talk and talk and eat and eat and eat, eh? But what has happened to the poor people? THEY ARE DEAD! That's your revolution! Sh... so, please... don't tell me about revolutions. And what happens afterwards? The same fucking thing starts all over again!
John H. Mallory: [exhales] Whew. Hmmm.
[throws a book he was reading into the mud: Mikhael A. Bakunin, The Patriotism]
