Frida's work is graphic, leaving little to the imagination, but that's not to say it isn't thought provoking.
Yes, being provocative irritates the liberal masses, which can be funny, but in the end, it's self-promotional, not thought-provoking.
He lives for controversy and is only famous for it: not his overwhelming political activism, not his witty insights into the psyche of America or even the gay community, not even thought provoking conversations; no, he's a fame whore and he does it very, very well.
There's a certain freedom to spending the day at the mercy of someone else's creation, especially when the design is meant to be quirky and fun and not too thought provoking (adding a few cocktails into the mix doesn't hurt either).
Sure, some of these spoofs are just plain wrong but some aren't just funny, they're downright hysterical, not to mention thought provoking.
"Not that the metaphorical resonances of 'District 9' aren't rich and thought provoking," A. O. Scott said in The Times about this "smart, swift" film.
"Not that the metaphorical resonances of 'District 9' aren't rich and thought provoking," A. O. Scott said in The Times about this "smart, swift" film from Neill Blomkamp.
Writing in The Times, A. O. Scott said of this "smart, swift" film from Neill Blomkamp: "Not that the metaphorical resonances of 'District 9' aren't rich and thought provoking.
Writing in The New York Times, A. O. Scott said of this "smart, swift" film from Neill Blomkamp: "Not that the metaphorical resonances of 'District 9' aren't rich and thought provoking.
Not that the metaphorical resonances of "District 9" aren't rich and thought provoking.
Yet Mr. van Hove's interpretive leap is not very surprising or thought provoking.
