![]() ![]() In Indonesian,Ī more poetic double entendre: Musim Bunga yang Bisu, “silent spring flowers.” ![]() “the voices of spring are silenced”: Raddir vorsins þagna. To email * Your name * Your email * Comment Please tick the box below *ġIntroducing Silent Spring: Hitchcock, Bees, and the Syrian Civil War Carson was no psychoanalyst, and there’s no evidence that she knew Hitchcock, or even liked his films, but she brilliantly tapped, as did he, a deep vein of human dread. Alfred Hitchcock, Carson’s contemporary, knew this he made silence into high horror cinema art. The tensest scenes in horror movies are not those filled with screams and moans or even eerie music the most unbearable anticipation of terror creeps in under cover of deep silence. Silence is impenetrable, incomprehensible. For most of us, unexpected silence is profoundly unsettling. Rather, a simple, bold, unflinching, unmediated warning of a mute death about to settle upon us. Not TheSilent Spring, which might suggest a singular and perhaps passing event, a one-time seasonal aberration. In Indonesian, a more poetic double entendre: Musim Bunga yang Bisu, “silent spring flowers. In Icelandic, “the voices of spring are silenced”: Raddir vorsins þagna. ![]()
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