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Erich Kuersten

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Geschlecht	Männlich
Branche	Bildung
Beruf	critic / advisor / "wise" man
Standort	Brooklyn, New York, Vereinigte Staaten
Links	Audio-Clip
Einführung	amok counter-theorist, film and music critic, ex-bassist, Advisor, Crypto-Jungian editor of The Acidemic Journal of Film and Media, with work appearing in: Bright Lights Film Journal, Popmatters, Slashfood, McSweeney's, Slant, and the Daily Om. Also (in print): The Decadent Handbook, Scarlet Street, and Midnight Marquee. Films include the awards-skipping Queen of Disks, The Lacan Hour, Drunkards of Borneo, and the "Shortcuts to Enlightenment" series - Come on and write to him! Erichk9@aol.com and/or ekuerste@pratt.edu
Interessen	Old and weird movies, Jungian archetypal psychology, alcoholism, addiction, counterculture, psychedelics, ancient alien theory, Hong Kong and Italian 60s-70s cinema, pre-code Hollywood, Lacan, Freud, eastern spirituality, 1970s pop culture, sexual revolution, film history, astral travel, 80s punk, cool film criticism, WW2, classic horror, TCM, Criterion Channel.
Lieblingsfilme	Over the Edge, The Big Sleep (1941), Scarface (1932), The Thing (1951), The Lady Eve, His Girl Friday, Shanghai Express (1932), International House (1933), Night of the Iguana, Dracula (1931), Rio Bravo, El Dorado, Red River, Old Dark House (1932), Pierrot Le Fou, Long Day's Journey Into Night (1961), Dr. Strangelove, Gimme Shelter, Only Angels Have Wings, Faster Pussycat, Kill! Kill!, Spider Baby, Macbeth (1948), Ghosts of Mars, The Undead (Corman, 1957), Touch of Evil, Kiss Me Deadly, Sweet Smell of Success, Never give a Sucker an Even Break, It Follows, Midsummer Night's Dream (1935), Kill Baby Kill! (1965), Mandy (2018), Climax (2019), Messiah of Evil (1973), Amer, Plan Nine from Outer Space
Lieblingsmusik	Velvet Underground, The Hold Steady, Neil Diamond, EMA, Fats Waller, Stars of the Lid, Rolling Stones, Mingus, Marlene Dietrich, Elk City, Ennio Morricone, Washington Phillips, Klaus Schulze, Valium Effort, Mexican Mud Band, The Jezebels, Sinoia Caves, Bardo Pond, Leadbelly, Pretenders, Duke Garwood, Lana Del Rey, Laura Marling, Smoosh / Chaos Chaos, PJ Harvey
Lieblingsbücher	Authors: Camille Paglia, Robin Wood, Manny Farber, Michael Atkinson, Gary Giddins, Kim Newman, Camille Paglia, Joseph Campbell, Molly Haskell, Pauline Kael, Kim Morgan, James Agee, Slavoj Zizek, Carl Jung, Terence McKenna, Daniel Pinchbeck, Kim Morgan, David Thomson, Clifford Pickover, LA Ruocco, HP Lovecraft, Joseph Ziemba, Stephen Thrower, Georges Batailles, Raymond Chandler, Bleeding Skull!