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Cat’s Cradle, which made him
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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Cat’s Cradle,which made him a cult figure oncollege campuses

Cat’s Cradle,
which made him a cult figure on
college campuses

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Cat’s Cradle, which made him
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a cult figure on college campuses.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:40
Uploaded
May 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
9.14 Pictures,Whyaduck Productions

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Movie Summary

Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it.
But Cat’s Cradle and Sirens of Titan - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
But Cat’s Cradle and Sirens of Titan
[man] He really emerged as a writer - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
[man] He really emerged as a writer
Who cares? None of this stuff is — - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
Who cares? None of this stuff is —
It’s disappearing before it even hits the stands, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
It’s disappearing before it even hits the stands,
It had never occurred to me that - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
It had never occurred to me that
I loved him for being fantastic and creating religions - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
I loved him for being fantastic and creating religions
I mean, she could not believe how great these were, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
I mean, she could not believe how great these were,
[Mark Vonnegut] Jane would do anything to help Kurt along, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
[Mark Vonnegut] Jane would do anything to help Kurt along,
You could tell that these were not big financial boons - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:14
You could tell that these were not big financial boons
When I was 12, he sincerely and utterly came to me - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
When I was 12, he sincerely and utterly came to me
The normal answer, uh, for most people - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
The normal answer, uh, for most people
[Mark Vonnegut] And he was given the assignment of writing about - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:15
[Mark Vonnegut] And he was given the assignment of writing a...
His attempts to work regular jobs - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
His attempts to work regular jobs
It was one of the first Saab dealers in the United States. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
It was one of the first Saab dealers in the United States.
[Edie Vonnegut] We had a red one and he used to - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
[Edie Vonnegut] We had a red one and he used to
People wouldn’t pay for their cars - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
People wouldn’t pay for their cars
- We screwed them on the radio. - [laughing] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:12
- We screwed them on the radio. - [laughing]
He was meant to be a writer and, I think, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
He was meant to be a writer and, I think,
[typewriter clacking] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
[typewriter clacking]
He took his typewriter down there and he wrote - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
He took his typewriter down there and he wrote