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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Hanging around these othercreative people, they gave him some ideas about how you can...

Hanging around these other
creative people, they gave him some ideas about how you can tell
a rather untellable story

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Hanging around these other creative people,
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they gave him some ideas about
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how you can tell a rather untellable story.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:09:16
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.
I was working on my famous book about Dresden.” - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
I was working on my famous book about Dresden.”
“Listen: - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
“Listen:
[Bob Weide] When it came time to sit down - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[Bob Weide] When it came time to sit down
“And I thought, too, that it would be a masterpiece - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
“And I thought, too, that it would be a masterpiece
“But not many words about Dresden came from my mind then. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
“But not many words about Dresden came from my mind then.
“And not many words come now, either, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:15
“And not many words come now, either,
[Kurt Vonnegut] “When I was somewhat younger - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:22
[Kurt Vonnegut] “When I was somewhat younger
The war in Vietnam is not like these other wars. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
The war in Vietnam is not like these other wars.
[Lyndon Johnson] Yet war is always the same. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
[Lyndon Johnson] Yet war is always the same.
It is young men dying in the fullness of their promise. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
It is young men dying in the fullness of their promise.
[David Ulin] Mary O’Hare, she shamed him and said, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
[David Ulin] Mary O’Hare, she shamed him and said,
[Kurt Vonnegut] I would hate to tell you - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[Kurt Vonnegut] I would hate to tell you
When you go through all the various drafts - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:11
When you go through all the various drafts
Some drafts are written first person, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
Some drafts are written first person,
Sometimes the narrator is already dead, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
Sometimes the narrator is already dead,
He’s constantly auditioning different openings for the book, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
He’s constantly auditioning different openings for the book,...
He’s often doodling and drawing on the pages - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
He’s often doodling and drawing on the pages
At one point, he gives up trying to write it - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
At one point, he gives up trying to write it
In — In one version, uh, middle-age Billy Pilgrim - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:11
In — In one version, uh, middle-age Billy Pilgrim
And remember, this is, you know, in the days before computers, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
And remember, this is, you know, in the days before computer...