Possession

[maryashley]

I just finished watching the adapted-to-screen version of A.S. Byatt's Possession, circa 2002 and fleshed out with Gwyneth Paltrow (awesomely good Maud) and Aaron Eckhart (sad, sad, stupid and overly attractive version of should-be-admirably-scholarly Roland). I can safely say if I had been foolish enough to waste $6 to see the movie in theatres I

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Responding Point-by-Point...kind of

[skooterboy]

That's exciting about the book/movie combo. I keep telling you about Big Fish, but.....read it.

Colloquialism is highly overrated *coughTheirEyesWereWatchingGodcough*. But, and I quote, weird incestuous mountain syntax seems interesting enough.

What did Faulkner write?

Buck-knife wielding??? I, for one, need more of an explanation.

So the dinner was good?

Those Aca-bastards!

Me too.

Re: Responding Point-by-Point...kind of

[love_to_love05]

Buck-knife wielding??? I, for one, need more of an explanation.

Same hur. I was confuzzled.

Re: Responding Point-by-Point...kind of

[maryashley]

Hey now, I'm the one with two lit classes I'm reading stuff for! I will when I have time. Maybe I'll take it with me on the plane. :P

Yeah, we always talk about TEWWG too. And I feel better because I know it, but .. eh. I liked the book alright, but I think I missed a lot of the subtlety or something.

Southern stuff?

She has a knife (as do I) but she stabs it into things when irritated. It's clever.

AMAZING.

Aca-losers, really!

Me too what, silly?

Re: Responding Point-by-Point...kind of

[skooterboy]

Me too to the statement after the acadec one :P

Re: Responding Point-by-Point...kind of

[maryashley]

Oh. :D

Dweeb!