David Macpherson
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| Some nice details and annecdotesabout a man about to be executed. The scene where the soldier wants to the man to come back as a ghost so that he can tell the soldier the winning lottery numbers was great. But the parts dont add up for me | |
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| I saw the show in New Britain and wasn't sure what it all was meant to be so I got the catalog. Now that i read it I am still unsure. The weirdness of the project doesn't foster comprehension in the other hand, the weirdness of the project was bold a ...more | |
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| The writing is good and the comedy of class and privilege is interestingly told. I dont know if I am the rivet audience for this one | |
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| I first saw this as a play adaptation about 20 years ago and we bought the book but I only got around to reading it this month. Man. Why did I wait? THis is a fascinating way of fusing poetry and film noit together. The writing is beautiful and cleve ...more | |
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| This should not be read in one sitting. I pitty the person who would read it in one go. Aylett takes old comic book illustration and has the characters say absurdist statements. SOmetimes they help to create a narrative, other times, it is just a wor ...more | |
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| I read the collection all in a sitting. It was fun but it was getting repetitive. I love kochalka's work and this was a lot of fun.. I don't know if I need to read more superfuckres, but I enjoyed the time I read it now. ...more | |
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| A beautiful, if repetitive long poem about grief and acceptance through poetry and love. I really enjoyed it, but there were parts that felt like I had just read the same thing a few pages earlier. With that said, worth even rereading. | |
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| Roger Ebert was a very good writer and a fantastic mind for film. These mean reviews are so much fun, but there are too many of them. THis would have been best shedding a third of its bulk. | |
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| This was goofy fun. I love the adventurousness of it. The piece about increasing breast size through holding heavy books was the piece that made me smile the most. The whole thing was a good little bit of nonsense. | |
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this had more good poems than bad. or dull. and that is always a good thing. there was one poem about casablanca that is one of the best poems I have ever read so that makes it a really worthwhile book |
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