Ms. Oates thinks about THE BIG LEBOWSKI.

[Perry Noid]

BTW there's an entertaining clip on YouTube of most, if not all, of S
Buscemi's on screen death scenes that someone spliced together.
On Jul 28, 2014 1:01 PM, "Perry Noid" <coolwithdoc at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was just making a lame joke but one thing his dying does, I think, is
> flesh out Walt's character, transforms him from a caricature into a human.
> That would certainly be more valuable as a result of someone dying than a
> silly ashes-in-the-beard gag, although I do love that scene as well.
> On Jul 28, 2014 11:40 AM, "Mark Kohut" <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, someone commented he always dies in a Coen movie.....yet, aesthetic
>> structural reasons might also be true...Coens ain't unthinking.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Jul 28, 2014, at 12:17 PM, Perry Noid <coolwithdoc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I think it was because Buscemi got the part.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> *Joyce Carol Oates (@JoyceCarolOates
>>> <https://twitter.com/joycecaroloates>)*
>>> 7/28/14, 11:34 AM
>>> <https://twitter.com/joycecaroloates/status/493796670338256896>
>>> Do we know why Donny had to die in "Lebowski"? hope not just for
>>> scatter-ashes-funnily scene.
>>> I think it was the logical end of "Shut Up, Donny"---shunted aside and
>>> so hapless, he had to go.
>>>
>>>
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