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As "Contempt" does not allow us to forget, Lang is shooting a movie, and we in the audience are watching one, and here, as in every other movie ever made, we gaze, like Odysseus in this film's gorgeous final shot, at a reality that's a projection of our own desires, an Ithaca turned hazy by artifice and distance.
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The man follows her through the spacious halls of a deserted museum as the ancient marble statues gaze like silent guests at an enchanted party.
There is a miraculous sequence in "Tokyo Sonata" in which Kenji performs "Clair de Lune" to a roomful of stunned listeners, who gather and gaze like thirsty travellers at a spring.
As we reached the summit, we gazed out across the lunar-like landscape to Rihanna's Diamonds.
Above it a large circular hole in the ceiling, through which we gazed at the stars like diamonds.
Everybody was stealing looks at one another, envying or disdaining or gazing, like me.
Or Tamara Zakrzhevskaya, a university student who followed him around Leningrad when he was nobody, snapping photographs of him gazing like Narcissus at his reflection in a puddle.
The camera dwells and gazes like a stalker, and the vision of prepubescence is so unabashed that, were the director a man, it might have provoked more than the passing discomfort of the audience.
Just staring around the room, gazing, like he was trying to take it all in.
It's not a proven method, but Pogo decided to throw it in anyway, given how much time we like gazing upon ourselves!
We shall not gaze upon his like again.
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