Friday, August 04, 2006

Asymmetrical War (2)

Why I think now of that quote – a precise if unwitting description of the strategy of the filmmaker - I had at some point in the evening learnt he was half Serbo-Croat as well as Lebanese - who was in some sense waging asymmetric war on us – his audience. For how else, indeed, could he illuminate what was happening there in his city with its endless reprise of the mechanism of siege and the whole sorry business of reprisal and retribution?

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