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- The constant repetition of the phrase emphasizes the novel's primary themes: the death and destruction of war, and the futility of trying to prevent or escape such destruction, and both of those things coupled with the author's skepticism that any of the destruction is necessary and that war-time tragedies "can't be helped."
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Oct 28, 2022 · By Mae Abdulbaki. Published Oct 28, 2022. Warning: This post contains major spoilers for Armageddon Time Written and directed by James Gray, who is best known for Ad Astra, Armageddon Time first premiered during the 2022 Cannes Film Festival and released in limited theaters on October 28.
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Inspired by Gray's childhood experiences, the story follows a young Jewish-American boy who befriends an African-American classmate and begins to struggle with his family's expectations and growing up in a time of inequality and prejudice.
Oct 31, 2022 · As the B-side to “London Calling,” the Clash’s 1979 cover of Jamaican singer Willie Williams’s “Armagideon Time” is a crucial footnote to pop history: a righteous, opportunistic fusion ...
- Adam Nayman
Nov 23, 2022 · “Armageddon Time” doesn’t provide a concrete solution because there isn’t one out there. In conclusion, Gray hammers home the following themes: The United States of America is anti-Semitic and racist.
Nov 28, 2022 · A recurring theme in screenwriter and director James Gray's films, including "The Immigrant" and "Little Odessa," is what it's like to be an immigrant or the child of immigrants in America. Gray's...
- Terry Gross
Oct 28, 2022 · Armageddon Time, the latest movie written and directed by James Gray, is an especially thoughtful and moving example. While it's a loving re-creation of a time and place Gray knows well —...
Oct 17, 2023 · Love, jealousy, ambition, betrayal, and the human condition are themes that resonate across time and cultures. Shakespeare’s exploration of these themes offers insights into the depths of human emotion and behavior, providing a timeless mirror to our own experiences.
