The Village In Regards To Marcuse
The Village in Regards to Marcuse
Marcuse believes that reality is only pacifying us from revealing the Truth. The Village is a perfect example of portraying Marcuse’s theory in some ways and apprehending another theory of its own. The Village is a perfect and yet exaggerated example of our social reality. We, as a society, have been pacified most of all of our existence, and if the Truth was ever recovered and presented to our present day world, how would we react? When I think of the word pacify, I think of when we were younger and when we would get upset our parents would give us something to comfort us, a pacifier. Some points with Marcuse I agree with, that we should be set free from reality and we can accomplish this through art. Although, on other points I almost agree with what the elders were thinking when they created this alternate reality, Covington Woods.
In the film the people of the town are only told what is beyond Covington Woods, which......
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