<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post893251261221403817..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7367825947359359293</id><published>2010-07-20T15:35:04.924-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-20T15:35:04.924-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Tagore hardly looks a day over 110!</title><summary type='text'>Tagore hardly looks a day over 110!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/7367825947359359293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/7367825947359359293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279654504924#c7367825947359359293' title=''/><author><name>Amish Trivedi</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11839976680249253602</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mPfhUEoPnU0/SYpxS8Lh8ZI/AAAAAAAAAQw/aWbjRciM9H8/S220/2.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-832955061"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 20, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1544991564010423812</id><published>2010-07-19T23:48:13.317-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T23:48:13.317-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I also think the dreaming appeared more like virtu...</title><summary type='text'>I also think the dreaming appeared more like virtual reality than an actual dream state. Even if the main characters are tapped into some highly realistic dream-mind, shouldn&amp;#39;t the dream host&amp;#39;s projection act as though s/he experiencing phantasmagoria? &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The ski assault is like a bond film meets militaristic video game. In other words, there is a real lack of phenomenology here </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/1544991564010423812'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/1544991564010423812'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279597693317#c1544991564010423812' title=''/><author><name>Jesse</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/14349982082048168288</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-35286894"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 19, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2216714139711581820</id><published>2010-07-19T14:01:28.400-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T14:01:28.400-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I just woke up.</title><summary type='text'>I just woke up.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/2216714139711581820'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/2216714139711581820'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279562488400#c2216714139711581820' title=''/><author><name>Mike Buffalo</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03591938526460842142</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-367106973"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 19, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1180721933032235466</id><published>2010-07-19T13:22:05.444-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T13:22:05.444-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&amp;gt; narratively thwarted&#xa;&#xa;That phrase isn&amp;#39;t r...</title><summary type='text'>&amp;gt; narratively thwarted&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;That phrase isn&amp;#39;t redundant but wishes it were...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/1180721933032235466'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/1180721933032235466'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279560125444#c1180721933032235466' title=''/><author><name>Jordan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10451174274596699645</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://static.flickr.com/68/168671726_f87b53b572_m.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1484709122"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 19, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7501182721596187898</id><published>2010-07-19T10:49:28.440-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T10:49:28.440-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You maybe could have mentioned Jan Potocki (1761–1...</title><summary type='text'>You maybe could have mentioned Jan Potocki (1761–1815), who wrote the novel upon which the 1965 &lt;i&gt;The Saragossa Manuscript&lt;/i&gt; film was based.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I highly doubt &lt;i&gt;Inception&lt;/i&gt; is anything but another Hollywood piece of nothing, by which I mean the whole point, and the only point, is for the thing to make money.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/7501182721596187898'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/7501182721596187898'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279550968440#c7501182721596187898' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13733977161680651117</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-862679579"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 19, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6073627201313514460</id><published>2010-07-19T09:21:00.846-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T09:21:00.846-04:00</updated><title type='text'>ahh, Ron, I saw &amp;quot;The Saragossa Manuscript&amp;quo...</title><summary type='text'>ahh, Ron, I saw &amp;quot;The Saragossa Manuscript&amp;quot; 3 times inside 2 days in Paris in 1966 (which is only half as often as I watched &amp;quot;Morgan&amp;quot; that same year in the same movie house) — &amp;amp; later today will catch &amp;quot;Inception&amp;quot; which both my sons saw 2 nights ago, &amp;amp; the youngest, Miles, has declared the most amazing movie ever. — Pierre</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/6073627201313514460'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/6073627201313514460'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279545660846#c6073627201313514460' title=''/><author><name>Pierre Joris</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/17620468904568794519</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1067676206"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 19, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4981591940338231870</id><published>2010-07-19T06:14:51.916-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T06:14:51.916-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Really?  The movie I saw built up for nearly an ho...</title><summary type='text'>Really?  The movie I saw built up for nearly an hour what seemed like it was going to be a psychedelic dream sequence, full of non-Euclidian geometry and Borgesian labyrinths.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instead, what we got was a pastiche of bad adventure movies -- but without the wit of classic Bond or *Ocean&amp;#39;s Eleven*.  Even the adventure sequences themselves played more like video games than </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/4981591940338231870'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/4981591940338231870'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279534491916#c4981591940338231870' title=''/><author><name>Luther Blissett</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05431159615586957896</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-901283303"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 19, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8525616652618455293</id><published>2010-07-19T05:28:04.226-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T05:28:04.226-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Whenever you review films, Ron, there&amp;#39;s always...</title><summary type='text'>Whenever you review films, Ron, there&amp;#39;s always some small detail you get wrong, usually in a bit of off hand description near the beginning of the review. It happens so consistently that I&amp;#39;m beginning to think you do it on purpose. In this case, it&amp;#39;s in the enumeration of layers, the bottom most: the characters aren&amp;#39;t on a small private jet. They&amp;#39;re on a commercial airline, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/8525616652618455293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/8525616652618455293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279531684226#c8525616652618455293' title=''/><author><name>wscg</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12487179504786033290</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wFmDQfqbSmM/S3Y7HctjJwI/AAAAAAAAAEc/zum5ApEcd3E/S220/salinger.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-455290033"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 19, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5964667660681504986</id><published>2010-07-19T03:11:47.490-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T03:11:47.490-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron, &#xa;&#xa;the film did work on many levels, but once ...</title><summary type='text'>Ron, &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;the film did work on many levels, but once again, an opportunity seemed lost to do some really interesting things&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;for example:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;there is a lot of unnecessary gunfire, which arguably is probably a selling point with american audiences, but&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;they could have taken just one of the bullets&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;and made the actual bullet into another level&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/5964667660681504986'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/893251261221403817/comments/default/5964667660681504986'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html?showComment=1279523507490#c5964667660681504986' title=''/><author><name>phaneronoemikon</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08430230355065457354</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_hLJ2N7ZOgD8/R6EJKLnXPdI/AAAAAAAAAS4/2kJ0hAZuqOs/S220/Ozilanniman.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/07/to-demonstrate-saragossa-manuscripts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-893251261221403817' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/893251261221403817' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1411460047"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 19, 2010"/></entry></feed>