Movie: Inherent Vice

[Mark Kohut]

Agree with all who say the movie shows so finely we don't know exactly who/ what is manipulating everything. 

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> On May 25, 2015, at 6:52 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Mark!
> 
> R U Cirius loosing baby teeth on Golden Fang's meaning?
> Rilly? Ciriusly?
> Start a list, and connect the dots, just like Doc's whiteboard.  Then smoke some chronic. It will all make sense, and then it won't. Then it might again, or knot.
> 
> David Morris
> 
>> On Monday, May 25, 2015, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>> So, why and what meaning the Golden Fang? 
>> 
>> Wolfson, why, what? 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On May 25, 2015, at 6:01 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Yes. The "makes sense" aspect does make it *less* Pynchonian. But that's OK.
>>> 
>>>> On Monday, May 25, 2015, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> The movie is a neater, more streamlined version of the book. Made
>>>> total sense to me, ie there were no loose ends or cryptic signifiers
>>>> that left me scratching my head. Seriously don't get the reviewers who
>>>> said 'not getting it is the point!'
>>>> 
>>>> Then again, all of this kind of makes it *less* Pynchonian, but still
>>>> kinda more enjoyable than the book itself imho.
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 8:05 AM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/inherent-vice-from-page-to-screen-the-6-biggest-changes-from-the-book-20141215
>>>> >
>>>> > http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2014/12/19/inherent_vice_book_vs_movie_how_pynchon_s_novel_paul_thomas_anderson_s_movie.html
>>>> >
>>>> > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 4:49 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >> I just now saw IV movie on DVD.  I liked it a lot. Might the movie be better
>>>> >> than the book?  Is there a source that judges how close the movie and book
>>>> >> compare? Still, it felt a lot like Pynchon to me.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> David Morris
>>>> >>
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