tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6622159271440854440.post7501586546350579625..comments2024-03-06T15:05:52.856-06:00Comments on 1001: A FILM ODYSSEY: THE EAR (1970, CZECHOSLOVAKIA)1001: A Film Odyssey is produced, directed and written by Chris, a librarian.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04803620768028761898noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6622159271440854440.post-49903511807049335642015-06-22T19:18:05.162-05:002015-06-22T19:18:05.162-05:00Well put. And this film brings that home on a very...Well put. And this film brings that home on a very human and real level.1001: A Film Odyssey is produced, directed and written by Chris, a librarian.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04803620768028761898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6622159271440854440.post-26831528449227171452015-06-17T12:21:57.395-05:002015-06-17T12:21:57.395-05:00The film shows how domination by the state breeds ...The film shows how domination by the state breeds mistrust among co-workers, neighbors, long-time friends, and even within a marriage. An awareness of constant surveillance is a simmering, insidious menace that makes normal life impossible. Rising in the ranks of officialdom leads not to greater individual autonomy but rather to an increased level of paranoia, as the vetting process grows increasingly invasive and failure to conform carries the threat of greater penalties.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com