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[jholomorphic]

When I say that I think x looks like y, people disagree or express confusion more often than I expect. (Though it brought me joy that when I mentioned to Tathagata that

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[nobutora]

Who's the fellow under Tim Gowers?

[jholomorphic]

Jim Jarmusch.

[jholomorphic]

though you could have seen all his films without knowing what he looks like, if he's unfamiliar, i cannot recommend him too highly. he's my favorite contemporary american director (unless tarantino or charles burnett is; i can never make up my mind.)

[caladri]

But you can't have seen Fishing with John without knowing what he looks like.

[jholomorphic]

i stand corrected by juli and her superior knowledge of the jarmusch canon.

[caladri]

Oh! He is merely a guest on it. I don't think he had any filmmaking role in it.

[jholomorphic]

ah, ok. i was wondering why it wasn't in my complete jarmusch box set.

[kyobu]

The Willem Dafoe episode is best.