The Thunder

I just did my 2nd pass at Brand: A Second Coming – I was disappointed on my 1st go-round as I couldn’t see past the diminished production quality obviously & intentionally chosen to reduce the media footprint mirroring Russell’s path. We’re used to seeing Russell carefully staged in shallow depth-of-field, high dynamic range imagery. But this time I closed my eyes and let the radio-cut lead; and then I “heard” it all & understood what Russell and Ms. Timoner were communicating. We can all appreciate a Space Shuttle launch on television as it’s a site to behold, but without the dimension of witnessing in-person the thunderous audio, there’s a very critical reality we miss; I recommend a solid listening to Brand: A Second Coming, and to “hear” the Thunder…