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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Kurt Vonnegut said, enduring the criticalreception to Slapstick, he felt like he...

[Jerome Klinkowitz]
Kurt Vonnegut said, enduring the critical
reception to Slapstick, he felt like he was
sleeping on his feet in a boxcar in Germany
again

Full Transcript

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[Jerome Klinkowitz] Kurt Vonnegut said,
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enduring the critical reception to Slapstick,
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he felt like he was sleeping on his feet
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in a boxcar in Germany again.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
01:29:34
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.
They took that book as the occasion to attack - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
They took that book as the occasion to attack
He’s a bad writer from start to finish.” - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
He’s a bad writer from start to finish.”
We live decade by decade now, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:12
We live decade by decade now,
People dismissed him, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
People dismissed him,
As anyone who’s tried to write knows, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
As anyone who’s tried to write knows,
[Gregory Sumner] The accessibility of his style, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[Gregory Sumner] The accessibility of his style,
Just because a junior in high school - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
Just because a junior in high school
Vonnegut was championed by the people, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
Vonnegut was championed by the people,
[cheering, applause] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:16
[cheering, applause]
The most sensible and constructive thought - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
The most sensible and constructive thought
We are all so close together in time - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
We are all so close together in time
Whenever my children complain about the planet to me, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
Whenever my children complain about the planet to me,
[Jerome Klinkowitz] He wanted to keep himself current - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[Jerome Klinkowitz] He wanted to keep himself current
The two experiences that will try you most - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
The two experiences that will try you most
We are all so lonesome so much of the time - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
We are all so lonesome so much of the time
Do what you can to get yourselves extended families - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
Do what you can to get yourselves extended families
We all need more people in our lives, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
We all need more people in our lives,
They can be imbeciles ’cause what matters — - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
They can be imbeciles ’cause what matters —
[applause] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:18
[applause]
[Kurt Vonnegut] As I told you, I studied anthropology, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
[Kurt Vonnegut] As I told you, I studied anthropology,