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I hadn't heard of Mishima or the coup attempt. After reading the article I didn't get much of an idea of what motivated him to be part of this coup attempt othe
by UncleOxidant 6y ago
I hadn't heard of Mishima or the coup attempt. After reading the article I didn't get much of an idea of what motivated him to be part of this coup attempt other than there was some right wing motivation that's not completely spelled out.
> "The cinema audience was agog at the huge moral issues that were being argued in a way that could never happen in today's world."
I guess I need to watch the documentary of figure out what issues could never be argued in today's world in that way.
- hokumguru 6y agoFor what it’s worth. The documentary features some of Philip Glass’s best work. It’s a wonderful biopic and the soundtrack also stands on its own.
- sorokod 6y agoThe Mishima soundtrack was my introduction to Philip Glass https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishima:_A_Life_in_Four_Chapters_(soundtrack) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishima:_A_Life_in_Four_Chap...