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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:13 AM Original message |
Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury" is too fucking much for me. |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Had to read that damn book twice just to realize that there were... |
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rwenos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Faulkner is Unreadable to Me |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I remember loving Light in August |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's deep thinking stuff. Trouble is the style of writing is different |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It's strange... |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. Is it required reading? |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I am a college professor. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. LOL - I'm sorry |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well, I'm not an English or literature prof if that makes you feel better. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Now you have to tell us what you teach. our interest is piqued! |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Organizational Behavior. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. meaning? You teach people how to become organized? |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. No- the study of how people think, feel, and act in organizations |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thanks - only slightly! |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. Thank goodness it's not just me. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'll try |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I'm reading it for my own pleasure, not for a class. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That was my problem, too... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 01:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. There's nothing wrong with simply not liking it |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
9. I love Faulkner! |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. Can you believe there are Faulkner scholars? |
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WiltedFlowerChild (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 12:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Faulkner is my favorite author |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 01:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. The story about the four-part narrative... |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Thanks for the insight. Faulkner deliberately made it as clear as pigshit |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 10:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Perhaps |
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Babel_17 (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. I feel your pain |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. "All Sound and Fury". /nt |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. Joyce is easier to read than Faulkner |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Joyce? |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Maybe that's why I forced myself to read |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Ah, so I should 'begin again'? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. Try The Unvanquished |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. "A tale told by an idiot full of sound and fury signifying nothing" |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I might give it another try. |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You should if you got through Absalom, Absalom |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Exactly... |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
35. I adore that book. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hardest Class I ever took in College while doing my Masters. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-05 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. Try "As I Lay Dying" instead |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-05 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
40. I love Faulkner, and read the book in high school (by choice) |
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