Tag: 2002

  • Albums That Broke My Heart: Sea Change by Beck

    Albums That Broke My Heart: Sea Change by Beck

    You could throw darts at the tracklist from Beck’s 2002 album Sea Change and each song you hit would be sadder than the last. Hence this deviation in format from our ongoing playlist of Songs That Broke My Heart; call it an Album That Broke My Heart. Beck had always been equal parts folk (Mutations) […]

  • Death Has No Dominion in Steven Soderbergh’s Solaris

    Death Has No Dominion in Steven Soderbergh’s Solaris

    As a huge title card reads immediately at the end of the film, Solaris was “written for the screen and directed by Steven Soderbergh.” I am a big admirer, but that seemed a bit egotistical even to me. Perhaps an overenthusiastic end-credits designer is to blame? Or maybe the studio wanted to capture some more […]