Visualizing Music and Analyzing Design
Music Video: Strobe by Deadmau5
Which moments are big, and which are small? How big or small is our place in the universe? This music video is a recreation of a memory reel set to a nostalgic song. By selecting handheld footage, I also want to contextualize the human experience as one grand home video.
Kanye West’s Psychospatial Philosophy
Kanye West's newest video for "Heaven and Hell" features apocolyptic imagery. Investigating why elucidates the type of society Mr. West would design if he were president of the world. Incidentally, I fear this might actually be in his plans.
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Literary Analysis
IMPRACTICAL DREAMS: Population Redistribution
Why are cities where they are? What is our responsibility when cities start to burn out the land surrounding them? In this video, I explore the relationship between our urban centers and ecology by analyzing city water sources in Los Angeles and relating it to great works of art such as the movie Chinatown and the song Hotel California.
The Catcher in the Rye Analysis Part 5: Mad Men
Mad Men’s creator stated that The Catcher in the Rye undergirds his whole TV series. By relating each story to our culture, we can better contextualize societal machinations that we rarely notice. This video is the final installment of a five-part video series analyzing The Catcher in the Rye.