Sentences with phrase «like double consciousness»

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The flashback, circular structure of a narrative about a doomed man is an essential feature of film noir (see Sunset Boulevard, Out Of The Past, Detour, Double Indemnity, etc) and Lost Highway is structured like a Möbius strip, coiling back on itself in a way that reflects the disturbed consciousness of the protagonist, condemned to replay the tragic events of his life in an endless loop.

ASK ANY 30 - SOMETHING with African parents what it was like growing up in the States and you'll likely hear a story of unbelonging, an account not of double consciousness but triple.

«Ultimately it is my hope,» Berding says, «that the paintings, like urban landscapes, teem with a sort of double consciousness, a prevailing sense of both, the future - present and the ever - present past.»