{"id":5331,"date":"2022-04-11T14:38:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T12:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/11\/high-anxiety-film-music-games-and-art-for-the-paranoid\/"},"modified":"2022-04-11T14:38:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T12:38:33","slug":"high-anxiety-film-music-games-and-art-for-the-paranoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/11\/high-anxiety-film-music-games-and-art-for-the-paranoid\/","title":{"rendered":"High anxiety: film, music, games and art for the paranoid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Dal\u00ed\u2019s eerie streetscape to the fearful little crewmates in Among Us, our critics recommend culture for the irrationally threatened<\/p>\n<p>The world may be celebrating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2022\/mar\/04\/this-thing-of-ours-why-does-the-godfather-still-ring-true-50-years-on\" title=\"\">the 50th anniversary of The Godfather<\/a> right now, but for paranoia aficionados, the biggest Francis Ford Coppola semi-centennial is still two years off. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/filmblog\/2015\/apr\/22\/my-favourite-cannes-winner-the-conversation\" title=\"\">The Conversation<\/a> came between the first two instalments of his operatic mafia trilogy but is stunningly different in mood. Starring an extraordinary Gene Hackman as a surveillance expert who fixates on a fragment of dialogue he has recorded, it culminates in Hackman tearing up his apartment as if he\u2019s tearing at his own skin, all because of the tectonic shift in meaning that can come from a minute change of inflection. A lonely, desperate, guilt-ridden masterpiece. <em>Jessica Kiang<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/2022\/apr\/11\/cultural-prescription-film-music-games-and-art-for-the-paranoid\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/efb526d77626f529c95b5c4dae190d2e818ea90b\/0_0_2602_1560\/master\/2602.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=a4b87b072ea0e18070e9757134bc3802\" title=\"High anxiety: film, music, games and art for the paranoid\" \/>From Dal\u00ed\u2019s eerie streetscape to the fearful little crewmates in Among Us, our critics recommend culture for the irrationally threatened<br \/>\nThe world may be celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Godfather right now, but for paranoia aficionados, the biggest Francis Ford Coppola semi-centennial is still two years off. The Conversation came between the first two instalments of his operatic mafia trilogy but is stunningly different in mood. Starring an extraordinary Gene Hackman as a surveillance expert who fixates on a fragment of dialogue he has recorded, it culminates in Hackman tearing up his apartment as if he\u2019s tearing at his own skin, all because of the tectonic shift in meaning that can come from a minute change of inflection. A lonely, desperate, guilt-ridden masterpiece. Jessica Kiang Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Dal\u00ed\u2019s eerie streetscape to the fearful little crewmates in Among Us, our critics recommend culture for the irrationally threatened The world may be celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Godfather right now, but for paranoia aficionados, the biggest Francis Ford Coppola semi-centennial is still two years off. The Conversation came between the first two &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/11\/high-anxiety-film-music-games-and-art-for-the-paranoid\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">High anxiety: film, music, games and art for the paranoid<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}