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Nov 11, 2014 07:36
9 yrs ago
English term
Concrete and Piss
English
Other
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Hi, I'm translating movie "The Cloth 3". Over the entrance to the cinema there is a title of the movie: "Concrete and Piss".
After that they're showing a poster of the movie:
"More harrowing than The Harrowing"
The Barrow Barrower
CONCRETE AND PISS
Do you associate it with something?
After that they're showing a poster of the movie:
"More harrowing than The Harrowing"
The Barrow Barrower
CONCRETE AND PISS
Do you associate it with something?
Discussion
The very entertaining comedian and journalist Charlie Brooker suggested it as an imaginary title for a "gritty" documentary on Channel 4 (a UK TV channel known for socially-committed programming):
http://books.google.es/books?id=BUNTFPJTd2sC&pg=PA27&lpg=PA2...
I personally am unaware of any other more specific cultural reference. But it is a concise and powerful image that conjures up an immediate emotional response in me, evoking a world that I would rather avoid...