Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's extremely creepy, and incredibly well written - the first "non-fiction novel." But if the book creeps you out, Tina, you absolutely have to rent the movie, staring Robert Blake in a truly outstanding performance as Perry. If I was Blake's attorney in his upcoming trial, the first thing I'd ask prospective jurors was whether they had ever seen In Cold Blood, and if they had, I'd dismiss them in a nanosecond.;-) B. D. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Tina Manley Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 2:12 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Robert Frank in Ottawa At 01:56 PM 6/28/02 -0400, you wrote: >By the same token, when I was teaching my photo class last semester and >Robert Blake was charged with murder, in a complete aside I mentioned the >movie In Cold Blood and got cold stares. Turned out none of the kids had >ever seen it. Okay, I asked, but how many of you have read the book? > >Not a single hand went up. In a class of 15 of students who are supposed to >be 'the best and the brightest.' > >B. D. In Cold Blood is the scariest book I have ever read. I had nightmares for months after reading it. Tina Tina Manley, ASMP http://www.tinamanley.com images available from: http://www.pdiphotos.com http://www.mira.com http://www.agpix.com http://www.newscom.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html