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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

This was the first of manypublic appearances I would film, but the audiences were...

[laughing] This was the first of many
public appearances I would film, but the audiences were always
out the door, in the aisle, and they always ate out of
the palm of his hand

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This was the first of many public appearances I would film,
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but the audiences were always out the door, in the aisle,
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and they always ate out of the palm of his hand.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:18
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.
We are taught to be enthusiastic, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
We are taught to be enthusiastic,
Just think, here you are two years old, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
Just think, here you are two years old,
- [gibberish] - [laughter] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
- [gibberish] - [laughter]
- [gibberish] - [laughter] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
- [gibberish] - [laughter]
[laughter] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
[laughter]
And so we pretend all these enthusiasms. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
And so we pretend all these enthusiasms.
Uh… you know, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
Uh… you know,
- [gibberish] - [laughter] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:31
- [gibberish] - [laughter]
[tape fast forwarding] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
[tape fast forwarding]
[chuckling] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[chuckling]
It would be terrible if - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
It would be terrible if
Oh, this is — this is it. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
Oh, this is — this is it.
“I got out of my rented car, I did it noisily. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
“I got out of my rented car, I did it noisily.
Oh, yeah, that’s Kurt Vonnegut and that’s Edith Vonnegut. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
Oh, yeah, that’s Kurt Vonnegut and that’s Edith Vonnegut....
And, of course, the house was built in 1923 - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
And, of course, the house was built in 1923
[Bob Weide] Kurt, in your writing, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
[Bob Weide] Kurt, in your writing,
[man] Kurt always said he trusted his writing best - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
[man] Kurt always said he trusted his writing best
Other relatives were, uh, symphony conductors, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
Other relatives were, uh, symphony conductors,
[Kurt Vonnegut] The family was built around - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[Kurt Vonnegut] The family was built around
One of my ancestors invented the panic bar on doors. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
One of my ancestors invented the panic bar on doors.