Comments on: todd moore | reading the movies, watching the poems http://outlawpoetry.com/2008/08/25/todd-moore-reading-the-movies-watching-the-poems/ the home for writers and editions of 'unread' poetry Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:05:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=8577 hourly 1 By: John Macker http://outlawpoetry.com/2008/08/25/todd-moore-reading-the-movies-watching-the-poems/comment-page-1/#comment-190 John Macker Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:31:15 +0000 http://outlawpoetry.com/?p=225#comment-190 <blockquote><strong>todd:</strong> nothing grooves like a good bookmovie in the mind. Fine essay about how all that language, those mad thrusts of cinema language weave in & out of our consciousness. I'm still affected by movie scenes I saw 40 years ago. Like the last words of Dutch Schultz but better, never forgetting that movies could never be movies without story/words/rhythm & some words spoken in the white heat of a good movie can approach the divine. Ah, the genius of Terry Southern, Rudy Wurlitzer, Sam Peckinpah, Robert Rossen, Larry McMurtry etc etc <strong>John</strong></blockquote>

todd:

nothing grooves like a good bookmovie in the mind. Fine essay about how all that language, those mad thrusts of cinema language weave in & out of our consciousness. I’m still affected by movie scenes I saw 40 years ago. Like the last words of Dutch Schultz but better, never forgetting that movies could never be movies without story/words/rhythm & some words spoken in the white heat of a good movie can approach the divine. Ah, the genius of Terry Southern, Rudy Wurlitzer, Sam Peckinpah, Robert Rossen, Larry McMurtry etc etc

John

]]> By: Mark Weber http://outlawpoetry.com/2008/08/25/todd-moore-reading-the-movies-watching-the-poems/comment-page-1/#comment-187 Mark Weber Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:38:25 +0000 http://outlawpoetry.com/?p=225#comment-187 <blockquote>Todd, This is the best explanation of how you write that I've heard so far. We're always wondering how you do it. And this, at least, gives us a clue. Good to bump into you in Page One Too [used bookstore] yesterday, or was it the day before? Let's do lunch before long. ...............mark the speller</blockquote>

Todd,
This is the best explanation of how you write that I’ve heard so far. We’re always wondering how you do it. And this, at least, gives us a clue. Good to bump into you in Page One Too [used bookstore] yesterday, or was it the day before? Let’s do lunch before long.

……………mark the speller

]]> By: Tony Moffeit http://outlawpoetry.com/2008/08/25/todd-moore-reading-the-movies-watching-the-poems/comment-page-1/#comment-186 Tony Moffeit Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:46:13 +0000 http://outlawpoetry.com/?p=225#comment-186 <blockquote>The essay and the film clips together form a new kind of essay/movie venue that is astonishing, innovative, and electric! Todd and Klaus are breaking new ground here! This is a remarkable combination of creativity!</blockquote>

The essay and the film clips together form a new kind of essay/movie venue that is astonishing, innovative, and electric! Todd and Klaus are breaking new ground here! This is a remarkable combination of creativity!

]]> By: John Yamrus http://outlawpoetry.com/2008/08/25/todd-moore-reading-the-movies-watching-the-poems/comment-page-1/#comment-185 John Yamrus Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:36:23 +0000 http://outlawpoetry.com/?p=225#comment-185 <blockquote>this is an absolutely amazing essay! Moore, as usual, you hit this one out of the park.</blockquote>

this is an absolutely amazing essay! Moore, as usual, you hit this one out of the park.

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