Re: holden hour
WILL HOCHMAN (hochman@uscolo.edu)
Mon, 22 Mar 1999 10:48:12 -0700 (MST)
On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Paul Kennedy wrote:
> Will, you're gonna make me *BLUSH*....
>
> I'm having SO MUCH fun chewing the Caulfield cud that it's udderly
> impossible for me to imagine greener pastures.... (In fact, I don't expect
> to experience anything like this kind of gratification until the Jays clinch
> the AL East--sometime shortly after the All Star break....)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Paul
Well, if there's gonna be a "Holden Hour" it seems like there shold be a
"Glass Family Show"--we could all behave as glass children on "It's a
Wise Child"! I will sell shoe shine wax of course.
>
> OSO--I rented SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION over the weekend, to check out once
> again the soliloquy about Salinger embedded therein.... It's probably been
> a major thread here at least six (or more likely sixty!) times--so I'm
> reticent to re-open an angry argument.... But WHAT A PIECE OF SHIT!!!!
> Brilliant script..... Stunning performances (especially, ahem, Canadian
> actor Donald Sutherland....) And then what seems like an hour-long
> monologue of idiotic drivel delivered--unconvincingly--by Will Smith in the
> very middle.... Then again, what should we expect from a character who is
> BY DEFINITION phoney?
>
>
Didn't see the film but when I saw the play in NY shortly after it opened,
the monologue on catcher worked brilliantly...I wish I could remember who
the actor was, but it wasn't will smith...but I do remember loving it and
generally it's all I can do to stay in my seat when I go to see plays...
will