In the Zone with Lars von Trier

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Tue Aug 21 12:39:17 CDT 2012


On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Kai Frederik Lorentzen
<lorentzen at hotmail.de> wrote:
>
> Last night I watched Lars von Trier's Europa (US-title: Zentropa) on 'arte
> TV' and to me it was very resonant with echoes from Gravity's Rainbow. The
> relation of Leo Kessler and Katharina Hartmann (played by Barbara Sukowa)
> reminds me strongly of Slothrop and Katje. And the way things turn out for
> Kessler in the end - showing that it's not so easily possible for America to
> shake off her deadly European roots - is, imo, largely in accordance with
> the perspective of Pynchon 1 from V over Col 49 to GR.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europa_%28film%29
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wO1ISUuiuc

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