Sunday 30 March 2008

Dale C. Allison Jr.: 2008 Kenneth W. Clark Lectures Online

Dale Allison 係我最鍾意o既耶穌專家之一, 佢o既書好好睇. 呢條 link 有佢最近o既一個 lecture, 講 Historical Jesus. 條 link 會幫你開 iTunes, o係o個度仲會睇到其他 lectures, 包括有 Joel Marcus 講復活, Richard Hays 講達文西密碼, 全部都係正o野.

頭先聽o左少少, Allison 口才一流, 我大力推薦.

Saturday 22 March 2008

這裡發現愛

最近每個星期都勁追一齣台劇叫"這裡發現愛", 每睇完一集就開始期待睇七日後o個一集, 好吊癮. 呢齣o野本身就幾好睇, 有時會有 d 都幾聰明o既對白出現, 寫得比想像中好, 亦拍得 d 風景好靚, 同埋做女主角潘能賢o個個女仔雖然唔係靚, 但係好得意, 好鍾意佢. 而最突出o既係每個星期都會出現o既預告, 次次都搞得好靚, 精彩過劇集本身. 唯一差勁o既係預告開始前o個句: "請收看我在這裡發現愛", 把聲好難聽, 直插耳膜.

呢個就係上個星期o既預告, 搞到我成個禮拜o係度等聽日o個集. 不過已經等到囉.

Persona



嘩, 成個月冇寫過 blog 咁滯, 因為我一向都當 blog 係我自己日記, 但係呢成個月我日日都做份 proposal, 而家得返三個星期就要交, 但係都仲未搞掂, 所以緊張到冇心情做其他事情. 最多就係睇電視 (劇集 or 電影), 因為可以一邊睇, 一邊做o野.

繼上次 Virgin Spring 之後, 上個星期因為返學所需, 睇o左 Ingmar Bergman 另一齣戲, 叫 Persona, 下面係呢齣戲有名o既開場. 故事大概係講有個女演員, 突然之間啞o左, 唔知係病定係佢自己唔想再講o野, 有個女看護就同佢去一間渡假屋休息, 其間個佢地兩個變得越o黎越 close, 個女看護亦開始同個女演員講出一 d 佢自己都覺得羞恥o既秘密. 當個看護知道個女演員其實可以講o野, 同埋個女演員其實係 study 緊佢之後, 佢地o既關係就開始發生變化. 故事去到呢度係呢齣戲o既中間, 亦由呢度開始變到好怪. 我就一 d 都唔明佢想做乜. 不過呢齣戲拍得好靚, 黑白, 但係 d 鏡頭好靚. TVB 最近o個齣膠劇"最美麗的第七天"懶夢幻咁拍到濛查查咁, 自以為好型, 學下o野啦.

o係呢齣戲入面, persona 就係每個人過每日生活時戴上o既面具. 一向都聽人講面具唔係好o野, "真我"先係好. 但係呢個故事就講, 當除去面具後, 一段本來平和o既友情可以立時變得暴力, 出現裂痕. 所以對朋友o既背景產生興趣係正常表現, 想去八朋友o既秘密亦無可厚非, 但係亦要知道, 面具亦可能係君子之交o既重要工具.

Saturday 8 March 2008

耶穌是...

頭先o係 Ben Witherington 個 blog 度睇到有段真係令我笑o左一陣o既文章. 我最鍾意最後o個兩段:

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There were 3 good arguments that Jesus was Jewish:
1. He went into his father's business.
2. He lived at home until he was 33
3. He was sure his Mother was a virgin and his Mother was sure He was God

But then there were 3 equally good arguments that Jesus was Italian:
1. He talked with His hands
2. He had wine with His meals
3. He used olive oil

But then there were 3 equally good arguments that Jesus was a Californian:
1. He never cut His hair
2. He walked around barefoot all the time
3. He started a new religion

But then there were 3 equally good arguments that Jesus was an American Indian:
1. He was at peace with nature
2. He ate a lot of fish
3. He talked about the Great Spirit

There were 3 good arguments that Jesus was Black:
1. He called everyone brother
2. He liked Gospel
3 . He didn't get a fair trial

But the most compelling evidence of all - 3 proofs that Jesus was a woman:
1. He fed a crowd at a moment's notice when there was virtually no food
2. He kept trying to get a message across to a bunch of men who just didn't get it
3. And even when He was dead, He had to get up because there was still work to do.
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Sunday 2 March 2008

Awake



呢齣戲我大力推薦!本來睇見兩位男女主角, 己經不抱任何期望, Anakin Skywalker 加 Sue Storm, 你o吾怪得我會歧視佢. 點知個故事好過癮. 如果事前無睇過影評, 其實故事甚至會 surprise 到觀眾, 而且合理. 就呢個角度, 係一齣成功o既 thriller.

我甚至o吾應該 summarize 個故事大綱, 因為故事就正是呢齣戲個賣點. 唯一可講就係呢齣戲好睇, 近來我最鍾意o既 thriller, 算係大驚喜.