Thai Spicy Fish McDippers, and other examples of fast-food you cant get in the United States Nov 11, 2009
The quintessential 'trip' movie "Koyaanisqatsi" features very similar images, images that truly mainstream shocked '70s America. The film as a whole is an entirely unique experience and I recommend it highly (plus the music is by Phillip Glass, which cannot fail to be magnificent). (Harper's Magazine)
Sufjan Stevens, 'The BQE' Oct 26, 2009
Add the film, though - a three-paneled collage of urban roadway footage interspersed with hula hoopers - and you ve got the indie nation s own Koyaanisqatsi. Happily, the package comes with a 40-page booklet that includes a lengthy essay by Stevens explicating, among other things, the existential juxtaposition of highways and hoops. (Boston Globe)
Teen-whiz pianist Zhang comes to Fresno Oct 6, 2009
Such films as "Koyaanisqatsi" (1982), "Powaqqatsi" (1988), "Decasia" (2002), - once cinematic anomalies that took this plot-driven medium into the plotless realm of abstract art - are now the artistic godfathers to a series of new-music DVDs that show the range of possibilities. On Medici Arts, Brian Eno's 1978 ambient music manifesto, "Music for Airports," gets a dreamy. (Fresno Bee)
Children of the "Rings" Oct 5, 2009
(Phillip Glass' music for the documentary "Koyaanisqatsi" is one of the rare exceptions. . (CBS News)
Koyaanisqatsi indeed Sep 3, 2009
Greenville, Mississippi - - Chronicling Stories of the Delta since 1868. Wednesday, September 2, 2009 1:14 PM CDT. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
FULL HIGHLIGHTS Apr 3, 2009
The conference will conclude with a screening of Koyaanisqatsi: Life Out of Balance (1982), an unconventional documentary of changes wrought by 20th-century technology. For a full schedule, go to. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)
