Three young adults sit on a sunlit porch at dusk, a woman in a purple top between two men, with a wine bottle and glasses on a table.
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In - by Dhruv Goyal

Gnawing Hunger in Lee Chang-dong’s Burning

To every aspiring, established, even failed artist, the world is a mystery: a panoramic playground populated with playthings they can liberally enjoy, experiment with, or outright avoid to then concretely and cohesively decode — to some extent. The artist is almost always dissatisfied with the mystery’s answer, so varied are the ways in which they could have played around with narrative and character. Any one formal arrangement feels disingenuous — a full stop when what would be more appropriate, even...

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