******SPATIAL SPOILERS!****** Every so often, I like to do random image searches on my computer for liminal spaces. Images of deserted spaces between destinations; empty corridors, a bus depot late at night, abandoned offices, warehouses, etc. For some reason, I find the solitude eerie, yet oddly tranquil. Having worked retail for (too) many years in…
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50 years ago, “The Man Who Fell to Earth” (1976) landed on our planet…
******COSMIC SPOILERS!****** A couple of weeks ago, I was shopping a nearby Barnes & Noble when I came across a reissue paperback of Walter Tevis‘ 1963 sci-fi novel (and partial autobiography) “The Man Who Fell to Earth.” I’d seen British filmmaker Nicholas Roeg’s 1976 film of it several times (most recently for this retrospective), but…