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duponthumanite

Sarcasm and the exclamation mark

Apr 18, 2006 09:36

It's no secret that I find most sarcasm incomprehensible and intolerable ( Read more... )

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lastpunslinger April 17 2006, 23:45:20 UTC

This is just addressing one tiny point, but have you heard about this: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0435651/ When I came across this browsing around IMDB, I got really excited.

Giver as a movie duponthumanite April 18 2006, 00:18:33 UTC

How splendid!

Oh I should like to see it as a movie.

And I am sure the children would too.

Adelaide

This is profound! 3kitties April 17 2006, 23:59:45 UTC

"I did very bad things yes, but that's not because I am bad."

You should frame that or put it in a novel or something. I like it.

Re: This is profound! duponthumanite April 18 2006, 00:18:54 UTC

Thanks much, Sarah.

I know you value it - I am sure other people would too.

Adelaide

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Thomas Bernhard - cynicism and pessimism duponthumanite April 18 2006, 04:47:06 UTC

Thank you, indeed I shall try to read/find him.

What's so special about his philosophy? Can you summarise it in 25 words or less?

I think you may be on the right track about cynicism and pessimism.

The automatic? Hhhhhmmmm.

Adelaide

stitchwitch_d April 18 2006, 04:27:07 UTC

It'd be great if you came to the Midwest- you'd have a blast working with Vlad.

Working with Vlad duponthumanite April 18 2006, 04:47:42 UTC

I dare say I would have a great time.

Thank you.

It's good to know I'll be welcome in so many homes.

Adelaide

Re: Working with Vlad stitchwitch_d February 4 2008, 18:39:12 UTC

You all reek of masturbatoryness. Blogs, blah.. the things should be rounded in a Gestapo and liquidated.