Mindwalk

Thomas. It takes place in one of Mont-Saint Michel¡¯s church tower in France. Jack

Edwards, played by Sam Waterson, is a politician who had just lost a presidential

campaign in the United States and is facing a senate re-election. Sonia Hoffman, played

by Liv Ullman, is a scientist and a former physicist. Thomas Harriman, who is played by

John Heard, is a poet who is a friend of Jack. The three have long discussions about the

One of the topics discussed is the ¡°crisis of perception.¡± The crisis of perception is

the way people view something. People see many different problems occurring, but as a

separate issue. Crisis of perception is seeing these problems as a different branch of one

single crisis. The root causes of this crisis of perception lies in one¡¯s habit of seeing and

experiencing oneself and the world as being established of separately existing fragments.

Another topic discussed is of the ¡°politics of the impossible.¡± The issue with the

politics of the impossible wasn¡¯t too clear. I think that the movie was showing us that

politics don¡¯t work. Not many people do n

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Approximate Word count = 808
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)