PBS Independent Lens: The Parking Lot Movie. [and on Netflix if you have it. or mine]. The film is is an inadvertent study of car culture, college subculture, outliers and adversaries of common thought, social expectations and overall entitlement – All wrapped up into one doc, literally, about a parking lot. The lot crew is … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Documentaries
Gloria the Idealist…
How have I never heard of Gloria Steinem? What a lady. After watching the documentary Gloria: In Her Own Words on HBO, I am reminded how far women have progressed in the last forty years. The modern women’s liberation movement that Gloria ignited fought for equal rights and fair treatment, reproductive rights and control over … Continue reading
Beauty in Waste..
We live in a world where we consume more than we truly need. Of course, with this over consumption comes a fair amount of waste. In response to environmental concerns, recycling of waste has allowed inorganic and non-biodegradable items to be reprocessed into something functional, wearable or, in this case, beautiful. Lucy Walker’s Waste Land … Continue reading