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Pasolini
Secondary reading: La ricotta
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Jacobs on the suffering of Christ | "the suffering of Christ is presented as a spectacle,” |
| Murphy on what Pasolini rejects | “the rejection of what he perceived as a tendency towards aesthetic excess” |
| Pasolini on death | “It is only thanks to death that our life serves us to express ourselves” (Heretical Empiricism) |
| Viano on the Passion | “La ricotta does not deny the Passion. It just shows that it is not where we normally look for it.” |
| Viano on Stracci as a symbol | Represents "the grip of a social death" |
| Viano on the director's gaze | “The director's gaze is the mechanism by virtue of which Stracci becomes visible.” |
| Annovi on the scene with the director | “sets off a sort of pedagogical mechanism for the viewers" |