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Culled from dozens of interviews, this portrait of the famous artist showcases Gorey's ideas about French symbolist poetry, soap operas, George Balanchine, ballet, and Victorian snuff photography, among other topics.
Eh, I guess I was expecting him to be more of a weird eccentric. To me he came off a bit pretentious. I like his work, but not as enamored by the man and his life as I thought I would be. It was an okay read, but I'll stick to his work rather than his life. ( )
Collecting various interviews with Gorey over the years, this just ends up feeling like the same conversation repeated over and over again. Did you know he went to all of the performances of the New York City Ballet one year? Did you know he had a lot of cats? Probably not worth it unless you're some kind of ultra-obsessive. (The parts where they get him talking about silent movies are pretty good, though.) ( )
Eh, I guess I was expecting him to be more of a weird eccentric. To me he came off a bit pretentious. I like his work, but not as enamored by the man and his life as I thought I would be. It was an okay read, but I'll stick to his work rather than his life. ( )
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Sometimes I think my life would have been completely different if I had ever learned to draw.
I was trying to figure out what he was saying and he was trying to figure out what I was saying; both of us were trying to figure out what the third person present was saying. This was not too long before he died.
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
Culled from dozens of interviews, this portrait of the famous artist showcases Gorey's ideas about French symbolist poetry, soap operas, George Balanchine, ballet, and Victorian snuff photography, among other topics.
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