(urth) Urth Digest, Vol 56, Issue 37

[Robin Dunn]

Fifth head was definitely my first choice, though the robot would
require a medium amount of money  :)

I was thinking of something that would translate into a good 5 to 15
minute film.

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:55 PM, John Watkins <john.watkins04 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Long Sun would be an interesting set of films or, say, HBO series.
> Fifth Head, the original story, would probably be my choice for a discrete
> movie.
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Robin Dunn <bigbadgerjohnny at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Quick question for you guys:
>>
>> Which short story of Wolfe's do you think would be the easiest to
>> film, where some of the moral ambiguity and complexity of Wolfe could
>> show through on screen?
>>
>> I'm not a connoisseur of his short work, and it's often struck me as
>> dryer, but would love to hear your thoughts.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Robin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:04 AM, David Stockhoff
>> <dstockhoff at verizon.net> wrote:
>> > Doesn't the style of narration depend entirely on the narrator and
>> > his/her
>> > circumstances? That is, how else should the narrator of LS have
>> > narrated?
>> >
>> > That scene-by scene style, without introspection, was certainly a shift
>> > after Severian's many-layered and discursive account. But Silk doesn't
>> > narrate LS.
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>> > And we didn't need LS to consist entirely of dramatic
>> > scenes, in the sense of "The Cat in the Starfleet's
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