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Jet_Jaguar
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by Jet_Jaguar » Sun Feb 24, 2008 19:10 -0700
I just came across a cartoon on Jim Emerson's "Scanners" blog (
http://blogs.suntimes.com/scanners/ ) that might amuse Ozu fans and confuse others:
For more information on the "180 degree rule," see Satoshi Kon's
Paprika (or look here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/180_degree_rule )
"It doesn't matter whom you are paired against;
your opponent is always yourself."
-Nakamura (via Joe R. Lansdale's Mucho Mojo )
Tounian
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by Tounian » Mon Feb 25, 2008 20:32 -0700
Ha! Awesome. I've downloaded this and put it as my computer's bacground. Thanks!
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