Re: Tarantino and J.D. Salinger

Camille Scaysbrook (verona_beach@geocities.com)
Fri, 28 Aug 1998 10:57:51 +1000

> > > Have you actually seen American Boy?
> >
> > No, I haven't. But in a way, that's my point exactly.
> 
> I know you haven't and I know that's your point. But perhaps you should
see it
> first, before you refer to it as a homage. And after you've seen it, look
up
> the definition of the word 'homage' and then look up the definition of
the
> word 'rip-off.'

I didn't say it was a homage all. I said

> There is a difference between ripping off and homaging. And Tarantino is
> quite happy to admit he's on the *former* team (: 

(my italics)

I said it was an out and out ripoff. I've heard all about it. Tarantino
cheerfully admits it.

Camille 
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