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Simon Hsu

5 for the Day: Scientists on Film

5 for the Day: Scientists on Film

by Simon Hsu
July 7, 2009

I am a research scientist, a walk of life whose cinematic counterparts are relegated to a few stale options.

5 for the Day: Blind Spots

5 for the Day: Blind Spots

by Simon Hsu
February 1, 2008

Blind spots. They’re like that itch located smack in the center of our backs.

Faces

Emotion Through Bodily Motion: Acting and the Frame in John Cassavetes’s Faces

by Simon Hsu
October 14, 2007

The close-up is Cassavetes’s shot of choice in his two-hour exploratory critique of the American idle rich.

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