June 14, 2026
Jerry Goldsmith and the Broken Ear of Planet of the Apes
An anthropological reading of Jerry Goldsmith's score for Planet of the Apes, an impure, modern and displaced music for a civilization after man.
Topic
classic cinema
3 articles in this route.
November 1, 2025
The Alien as a Mirror of Ourselves
Why do extraterrestrials fascinate us? The answer has less to do with outer space than with what we hesitate to say about ourselves.
October 15, 2025
Nuclear Paranoia and Extraterrestrials in the 1950s
In the 1950s, Hollywood produced more than a hundred science-fiction films. Behind many of them stood the bomb, the infiltrated communist and the imagined end of the world.