Kon thought that people lived in multiple realities, such as those of television, the internet and the realm of memory. “The human brain is mysterious; we can’t share the time axis in our memory with other people,” he said. “I’m interested in trying to visualise those nonlinear ways of thinking.
Satoshi Kon, one of my favourite directors, died this week at 46. The above quote is from his obituary in the Guardian.
This is so tragic. If you don’t know his work, find out now.
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