Once again, we turn to The Simpsons here, as in one episode Springfield’s resident hippie tells Principal Skinner to SIMPLIFY, MAN! That’s essentially the thrust of Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things, a minimalist documentary that maximizes lifestyle hectoring. Two ex-Wall Street types travel the country positing that people would be happier with aContinue reading “Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things”
Category Archives: Documentaries
Sunset Strip
It’s easy to be suspicious of places like Los Angeles or Vegas, where there’s only one season and dreams go to die. For as many dreams as LA’s Sunset Strip has fulfilled, it’s crushed that many a thousandfold. As documentary fare, Sunset Strip is an interesting proposition: charting a course leading back to prohibition, throughContinue reading “Sunset Strip”
