1. A few thoughts on Alejandro G. Inarritu's new movie Birdman, the paradox of authenticity in acting, and a forgotten novel.
6. Actor who conflates character with own identity is an old theme, i.e. 1949 "A Double Life" (actor plays Othello & kills wife).
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7. At core of movie is paradox of authenticity in acting: acting is pretending, yet best acting seems more real than life itself.
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8. Paradox of authenticity comes through in brilliant performance by Edward Norton as a method actor obsessed with being real on stage.
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