Jason Guthartz

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• Commented on Non-Stop Music Weekend!
  fyi: the Dill Pickle benefit was just cancelled; look for a rescheduled date in January. In the meantime, you can support the co-op by becoming a member!...
• Commented on Perversion, Diversion
  Warhol is definitely one of the great filmmakers, but I'm surprised to read your description of his films as "deadpan comedies". Beautiful, cruel, sensual, cool, subversive - yes (and intensely so). Perhaps absurd at times, and occasionally humorous. But "deadpan...
• Commented on An Open Letter to the Chicago International Film Festival
  The pet peeves you note are inexcusable for a festival in its 43rd year (note '47' typo above). Here's another: The CIFF website allows you to browse by title, origin, or category, but not by director?! It's like going to...
• Commented on We Hate Mosquitoes With the Fire of 1,000 Suns
  Beyond the potential toxicity of the chemicals used, there seem to be MAJOR problems with how the city is doing the spraying - read here, here, and here....
• Commented on Ken Vandermark on the Job in <em>Musician</em>
  correction/clarification: It's a video, not a film....