But always lurking is what he regards as the great cosmic joke. A man in Getting Even asks his uncle: “Could it not be simply that we are alone and aimless, doomed to wander in an indifferent universe, with no hope of salvation, nor any prospect except misery, death, and the empty reality of eternal nothing?” The uncle replies, “You wonder why you’re not invited to more parties.”
Saturday, June 23, 2007
Woody Allen’s Universe, Still Expanding, Is as Absurd as Ever
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