The act of looking back, of examining the past, is a key feature of human consciousness and arguably the primary function of art itself–to render a narrative so we can understand ourselves. As we look back over an incredibly violent...
In this episode, West plays music from Stanley Kubrick’s 1975 film Barry Lyndon. Music in this episode includes: “Sarabande – Main Title” (adapted from Keyboard Suite In D Minor [4th Movement]) composed by George Frideric Handel “Women Of Ireland” written...
Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon is the kind of movie people look at from a remove of years and remark, “They don’t make them like that anymore.” In many ways, it is the quintessential big budget period costume drama. The stunning...