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a jalopy abandoned in a field

Sunlight and viscid insect juice were the colors of those Monday afternoons

I woke up to silence and chill, the accusations of the klieg lights.

Wong’s features have not vitiated to the level of MTV because of the contexts they invoke: their historical nexus with past eras, their identification with the times, their interconnectedness of the local with the global, and, above all, their depth of meaning and feeling.

Wong’s cinematographers are almost as adept at rendering chiaroscuro as the great Caravaggio