Durgnatian Doublethink Tony McKibbin May 2002 A Festschrift for Raymond Durgnat I must confess I've learned more about films from intensely spiritual writers – Bazin, Agel and Paul Schrader – than from Marxist writing (…) Is it because Christian theories strive to be sensitive, whereas M...
Extract from A Long Hard Look at Psycho Raymond Durgnat May 2002 A Festschrift for Raymond Durgnat THE CREDIT SEQUENCE The Paramount logo fades to a black screen, which turns light grey as music starts: chunky staccato chords under keening violins. From the right-hand edge, black stripes stretch across the ...
