“the will to power—even backed up by stunningly sophisticated technology—never finally solves our difficulties, that it, in point of fact, makes things worse.”

http://www.wordonfire.org/resources/article/the-avengers-and-friedrich-nietzsche/4751/

While the mainstream critics are terrified to publish anything less than glowing about ugly CGI-fest neoliberal masscult products such as “Avengers: Rise of Lowbrow Clusterfuckery ad Infinitum”  lest they provoke the wrath of the fanboy neckbeard hordes, the always incredible Father Robert Barron has published a brilliant critique of this mess, specifically focusing on its ideological neoliberalism and technofetishism. Evokes one of the other rare honest reviews on… that dark, dark mountain. http://dark-mountain.net/blog/superheroes-saviours-of-neoliberal-globalisation/

Further affirmation that the true left is the religious left.

MosFilm: Юрий Никулин – Песня про зайцев

From Бриллиантовая рук/Diamond Arm, 1968. Gaidai, who can forget you.