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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

It’s like Harpo Marx’s coat,it’s just bottomless

[laughter, applause] It’s like Harpo Marx’s coat,
it’s just bottomless

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It’s like Harpo Marx’s coat, it’s just bottomless.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
01:38:13
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.
Uh, “How To Get A Job Like Mine, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
Uh, “How To Get A Job Like Mine,
If you really want to hurt your parents, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:13
If you really want to hurt your parents,
[laughter, applause] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[laughter, applause]
I didn’t want him to think that I had said, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
I didn’t want him to think that I had said,
But no matter how much time I’d put in, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
But no matter how much time I’d put in,
I should say I’m not the only one - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
I should say I’m not the only one
Well, this — this very morning, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
Well, this — this very morning,
And, uh… - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:11
And, uh…
[chuckling] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:12
[chuckling]
Basically, the timequake is, at — - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
Basically, the timequake is, at —
Where the universe resets ten years, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
Where the universe resets ten years,
I remember him telling me back in the, uh, early ’90s - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
I remember him telling me back in the, uh, early ’90s
I’m, uh, writing stuff I don’t like. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
I’m, uh, writing stuff I don’t like.
I had a book scheduled to be published, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
I had a book scheduled to be published,
[David Ulin] He had finished - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:13
[David Ulin] He had finished
So he went in and, you know, he had a better idea - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
So he went in and, you know, he had a better idea
[Bob Weide] And when he finally sat down and wrote - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
[Bob Weide] And when he finally sat down and wrote
So you’d have a passage from the body of the story - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:11
So you’d have a passage from the body of the story
[Gregory Sumner] Vonnegut finished Timequake, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[Gregory Sumner] Vonnegut finished Timequake,
They had an opening at the Borders flagship store. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
They had an opening at the Borders flagship store.