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Apr 17, 2024 · Kurt Vonnegut ( / ˈvɒnəɡət / VON-ə-gət; November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007) was an American writer and humorist known for his satirical and darkly humorous novels. [1] . He published 14 novels, three short-story collections, five plays, and five nonfiction works over fifty-plus years; further collections have been published since his death.
- Writer
- Postmodernism
- 1951–2007
16 hours ago · Now, Jesus probably wouldn’t say, “Verily, verily I tell thee, ye must go fart around.” But that’s a rough-hewn way of saying what Jesus often said. “Consider the lilies.” You can’t do that online. “Look at the birds of the air.” Can’t do that dashing from point A to point B. “Look at the fig tree, and all the trees.”
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6 days ago · Society Dreams: Kurt Vonnegut. by Lauren Lawrence. The Dream: “ I Sometimes dream that I murdered someone many, many years ago, and the police have only now found undeniable evidence that I was the one who did it.”. The Interpretation: As one would expect from the novelist, Kurt Vonnegut’s dream pulls you in with a certain narrational ...
2 days ago · And I'll ask a woman what kind of dog that is. And, and I don't know. The moral of the story is - we're here on Earth to fart around. And, of course, the computers will do us out of that. And what the computer people don't realize, or they don't care, is we're dancing animals. You know, we love to move around.
5 days ago · Kurt Vonnegut's darkly comic work became a symbol for the counterculture of a generation. From his debut novel, Player Piano (1951) through seminal 1960's novels such as Cat's Cradle (1963) and Slaughterhouse-Five (1969) up to the recent success of A Man Without A Country (2005), Vonnegut's writing has remained commercially popular, offering a satirical yet optimistic outlook on modern life.
Apr 10, 2024 · In case you haven't noticed, our unelected leaders have dehumanized millions and millions of human beings simply because of their religion and race. We wound 'em and kill 'em and torture 'em and imprison 'em all we want. Piece of cake. In case you haven't noticed, we also dehumanize our own soldiers, not because of their religion or race, but ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Kurt Vonnegut Jr. > Quotes > Quotable Quote. (?) “Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.”. ― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle.
