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some advice from kurt vonnegut. (Original Post) mopinko Sep 2022 OP
I got to see him give that talk... Salviati Sep 2022 #1
so fucking decent. mopinko Sep 2022 #2
Mrs. Weller rubbersole Sep 2022 #3
and al at yt is serving me up a master class right now. mopinko Sep 2022 #4
Thanks Eliot Rosewater Sep 2022 #5
what al at yt is servin up- mopinko Sep 2022 #6
1 of the few things i have to thank my 1st hubs 4 is vonnegut. mopinko Sep 2022 #7
i reread cat's cradle last year rampartc Sep 2022 #9
1 more- mopinko Sep 2022 #8
Well, it that wasn't nice, I don't know what is. Chainfire Sep 2022 #10
i say that mopinko Sep 2022 #11

Salviati

(6,008 posts)
1. I got to see him give that talk...
Sat Sep 10, 2022, 11:57 PM
Sep 2022

Not the one that this is recording of, but a similar one, at UW Madison back in 97. A very entertaining speaker, as this video is testament to.

mopinko

(70,127 posts)
4. and al at yt is serving me up a master class right now.
Sun Sep 11, 2022, 12:16 AM
Sep 2022

it's been a long time since i read him. need to pick up a book.

mopinko

(70,127 posts)
7. 1 of the few things i have to thank my 1st hubs 4 is vonnegut.
Sun Sep 11, 2022, 12:31 AM
Sep 2022

sirens of titan, slaughterhouse 5, ice nine, mother night.
made me a life long fan.
havent thought about him much lately. since he died...
so good to listen to him now that i am in a good writing space.

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