Freudian
narratives, Marxist theory, and the worldview of liberalism are often blind to
the spiritual dimension of social life—they fail to perceive the power of
humanity’s desire for love and connection with others. Finding a Point by Mel Kadel. |
Most
critics analyzed Lars von Trier’s Melancholia
through a Freudian lens. Here, the character Justine (Kirsten Dunst), her nephew Leo, and her
sister Claire await the apocalyptic collision of Earth with an errant planet. Magnolia Pictures. |