Finally saw “Bohemian Rhapsody” and enjoyed it quite a bit. It really reinforces my sense that society’s rejection of our basic being (Freddy Mercury’s gayness in this sense) eats at the soul, tears a human being to pieces. In the conceit of the screenwriters, made him crave the anonymous adoration of the crowd as replacement for truly intimate connection with a single human being.
There is a point where the crowd is actually “talking back” to the band by stamping their feet, clapping, an...
Published on February 22, 2019 08:27