Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site sunybcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!rochester!rocksanne!rocksvax!sunybcs!uggworek From: uggworek@sunybcs.UUCP (Donald Gworek) Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: Re: Re: The Purple Rose Of Cairo Message-ID: <1584@sunybcs.UUCP> Date: Fri, 26-Apr-85 10:47:22 EDT Article-I.D.: sunybcs.1584 Posted: Fri Apr 26 10:47:22 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 28-Apr-85 06:33:54 EDT References: <20@unc.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Computer Science Lines: 17 > In article uggworek@sunybcs.UUCP (Donald Gworek) writes: > >At first, I didn't like the ending. And then I realized it IS correct. > >It's the way things are -- real and cruel -- and not like the movies. > > But in a movie where characters in a film step off the screen and > into the theatre how can you use a phrase like "It's the way things are" > to justify a depressing ending? Good point. What I mean is that in general, people disappoint. People say they will do something, and then they are insincere. -- -- Don Gworek "Thought can not know itself, because it can not step outside itself. Nor is it an activity that can be understood by what it produces (art, science, dreams)."