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Jun 2, 2017 · The Unofficial Reading List: Captain Fantastic and the Dirt Brown Cowboy (1975) by Elton John. The Brothers Karamazov (2002) by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Guns, Germs & Steel: The Fate of Human Societies (1999) by Jared Diamond. The Fabric of the Cosmos (2004) by Brian Greene, Chapter 12: The World on a String.
Jun 1, 2017 · Obviously this reading list isn't going to be up every intellectual's alley (some of the messages conveyed in the film deviate greatly from my own personal philosophy), but if you're curious, Tracey has made a convenient list of all of the materials mentioned in the film. Captain Fantastic and the Dirt Brown Cowboy (1975) by Elton John
Jul 19, 2016 · Wilson Webb/Bleecker Street. By Nathan Reese. July 19, 2016. In the new film “Captain Fantastic,” Viggo Mortensen plays Ben, an off-the-grid patriarch raising his six children to be ...
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Turn on captions to see titles during the video.THE COMPLETE LIST: -Captain Fantastic and the Dirt Brown Cowboy (1975) by Elton John-The Brothers Karamazov (...
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Many of these references are subtlely implied and the actual plot of the film is about parent-child relationships, these are more in the background. Also, many of the books aren't even in the movie at all, but are implied through the production design and dialogue. I don't find the movie pretentious, but you'll have to decide for yourself after ...
Jul 8, 2016 · In it, a proudly self-sufficient man named Ben Cash (Viggo Mortensen) must take his woods-raised brood back into the real world after the death of his wife. One of the main challenges for Ross was ...
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Captain Fantastic is fantastic storytelling that rests on a strong and competent story structure. Weaving Ben's personal refusal of his hand in the events of his wife's death with the refusal to accept the norms of society represents a masterstroke in narrative formation. By presenting the positive aspects of acceptance both from within and ...