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The Healing Power of Randomness

The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is an ambivalent narrative.  The patterns of minds are mapped, but they are ultimately disrupted by an intentional randomness.  In fact, randomness is the method the characters use to "confuse" the computer as it erases their memories.   It is through the awareness of how patterns function and the […]

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Lacuna Inc.

This website serves as a promotion for the film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Gondry, 2003). 
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Surgical Solutions to Discontent

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Gondry, 2003) portrays a surgical solution to the problem of memory.  Seconds (Frankenheimer, 1966) is about a surgical solution to the problem of aging and identity.  Both depict a Frankenstein narrative, wherein human intervention in natural processes backfire and the discontented patient is left with even greater maladies of […]

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