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    Sep 10, 2019 3 minutes
    BY SASHA MATSON
    GOOD AND BAD, I DEFINE THESE TERMS QUITE CLEAR. ..
    —BOB DYLAN
    The truth of art lies in this: that the world really is as it appears in the work of art.
    —HERBERT MARCUSE
    There is, in fact, a path from phantasy back again to reality, and that is art.
    —SIGMUND FREUD

    Vertigo

    n Alfred Hitchcock’s great film , filmed in San Francisco in 1957, the protagonist, Scottie, played by James Stewart, becomes obsessed with Madeleine, as “one of the four or five most profound and beautiful films the cinema has yet given us.”1

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