David Lynch’s Los Angeles: Control and Liberation through the Cinematic Image by Jakob Jurisch

“…In Lynch’s famous TV series Twin Peaks (1990-2017), the kitsch aspect of a local small-town murder mystery is connected to a surreal and ungraspable larger world of primordial darkness and incomprehensible nightmares, where consciousness and unconsciousness constantly inform upon one another, one cannot exist without the other. …”
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O erotismo e o sagrado no livro A história do olho de George Bataille by Silvane Santos SOUZA, Eliane Bispo de Almeida SOUZA

“…In this book, Bataille argues heterogeneous when discussing topics such as eroticism and sacred, addressed a vision that opposes the discourse of a bourgeois society that preaches what is homogeneous, showing from the erotic scenes confrontation to “normality” of the society of the time, with the presentation of situations to a certain surreal point, endowed with transgression. Thus, the discussion points out that the work of Bataille seeks to repudiate the issues taken for granted essentially on eroticism and sexuality, as the latter is stated as unproductive expenditure, overspending and completely sterile, because sex is not presented as source of relief or satiety but as a great distress. …”
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LANGUAGE STYLE OF HUMOR ON STAND-UP COMEDY VIDEO by Merry Rullyanti, Nurdianto Nurdianto

“…Chris Rock is known for his insulting comedian, he is also known for using satire and surreal in his joke. Language style has several functions in its uses. …”
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Dramatic and Cinematic Potentials of the Fifth Dome in Nizami's Haft Peykar by Heydar Ali Dahmarde, Hojat Raeisi

“…Moreover, the vivid imagery and scenes that highlight the imaginative aspect of the work, along with fantastic creatures and surreal environments, could pave the way for a fantasy film rich in engaging narratives and strong dramatic elements. …”
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