— "Lede Master, how do I get to Carnegie Hall?"
— "Pearl, you must fuck the scarecrow well ."
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Mystic Straw Dogs Dialogue
Saturday, August 24, 2024
Right Up Sturgeon’s Alley
See as well the previous post for the above "Pearl" filming location,
an alley beside a movie theater in Whanganui, New Zealand.
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Bunker Bingo …
For Theodore Sturgeon (in Vonnegut's oeuvre, "Kilgore Trout") —
Memoir of a (fictional) Whanganui Projectionist and . . .
Related posts: Music for Steiner .
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Saturday, March 16, 2024
“Great Caesar’s Ghost!” — Cartoon Religious Exclamation
From Theodore Sturgeon's story "What Dead Men Tell" . . .
Update of 1:09 AM ET Saturday, March 16, 2024
(Source: a Substack email received at 12:37 AM ET) —
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
The Isotropic Die
Related material: Theodore Sturgeon's novel The Dreaming Jewels
and his story "What Dead Men Tell" . . .
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Saturday, February 28, 2015
What Dead Men Tell*
"I thought I had an important idea.
It's part of a … call it a philosophy,
if that doesn't sound too high-
falutin'," he said.
"It's a philosophy," she said.
"We can call things by their names."
Leonard Nimoy, 2015 :
"A life is like a garden.
Perfect moments can be had,
but not preserved, except in memory."
* A tale from Astounding Science Fiction
Vol. 44, No. 3, November 1949
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Monday, January 6, 2014
For the Padres
"I'm sorry to be catechizing you like this."
— The girl in "What Dead Men Tell," by Theodore Sturgeon
Q —
"Why walk when you can fly?"
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
A —
A definition —
And a song — Bing Bang…
See also Watch the Trailer.
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Monday, November 26, 2012
“The Eight”…
… Meets "The Master"—
Today's midday NY Lottery: 333 and 5885.
"Continue a search for thirty-three and three." — The Eight (1988)
"Make me young." — Kilgore Trout in
Breakfast of Champions . Trout was modeled after
author Theodore Sturgeon… who died on 5/8/85.
(An example of Sturgeon's work: The Dreaming Jewels (1950).)
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Related illustrations from the eighth day of 2012—
See also "I'm sorry to be catechizing you like this."
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