Tarantino

Joe Allonby joeallonby at gmail.com
Thu Jan 8 07:58:00 CST 2009


Wile E. and I are old pals from the ACME Wars. He's like McGuyver,
except with a strange combination of fanaticism and world-weary
fatalism.

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 8:24 PM, Page <page at quesnelbc.com> wrote:
> If it is war you want, enlist Mr. Coyote, whom we know to be a favourite of
> OBA.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Allonby" <joeallonby at gmail.com>
> To: "Carvill, John" <john.carvill at sap.com>
> Cc: <pynchon-l at waste.org>; <kelber at mindspring.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 8:42 AM
> Subject: Re: Tarantino
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>> Are you implying that there is something wrong with Bugs Bunny?
>>
>> You realize that this means war.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:02 AM, Carvill, John <john.carvill at sap.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hmmm. I reckon Tarantino jumped the shark about a third of the way
>>> through 'Jackie Brown'. R Dogs was a blast of frsh air compared to the
>>> sort of rubbish that was around at the time. Pulp Fiction, despite being
>>> about as deep as a birdbath and as realistic as Bugs Bunny, was
>>> massively enjoyable. Jackie Brown wasted De Niro and wasn't half as hip
>>> as an Elmore Leonard novel, but it was still just about worth watching
>>> twice. Kill Bill, Grindhouse, etc.? Fuggedaboutit.
>>>
>>>
>>
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