'Glamorama' by Bret Easton Ellis: a reading

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  • Опубліковано 6 жов 2024
  • A reading of the second-to-last chapter of Bret Easton Ellis' novel "Glamorama," set to the music of Autohypnosis. Get the book here: goo.gl/mM5SV (ad)
    This chapter is the last of narrator Victor Ward's flashbacks that appear throughout the book. It is read by Nathan Stack (musician, Autohypnosis and Shadowy Lines).
    The background music is an excerpt from "Pedestrian09" by Autohypnosis, from the album "Pedestrians," which comprises 10 hours of ambient electronic music. Download the album for free at autohypnosis.b... and learn more about the music at nathanstack.com
    Also check out the BEE-inspired album "Merge and Disappear" by ‪@ShadowyLines‬: shadowylines.b...
    "Pedestrian09" (c) and (p) 2012 Nathan Stack. All rights reserved.

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  • @capt.monarch5094
    @capt.monarch5094 2 роки тому +6

    12-06-21Mon ROCKNROLL HERE CHIMING IN: THE BLOG JUST WENT DOWN AGAIN HEY IM THE AUDITIONER...MEDIC! MY BLOG!!!

  • @djhills7059
    @djhills7059 11 років тому +24

    This is actually perfect. I wish you would do the whole book. You capture Ellis and Victor so well.

  • @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004
    @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004 4 роки тому +7

    P.p.s. I DONT WANT TO MOVE TO THE VALLEY...OR TO LONG BEACH*GAGS*OH MY STOMACH ACHES.

  • @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004
    @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004 4 роки тому +8

    ME & BOB SAW EASTON ON WESTWOOD BLVD ABOUT 4MONTHS AGO. WAS COOL. EASTONS HUGELY TALL VERY HOT & KIND.🐰🎶🎸🎃🏁🕸️🦄😍😁🤩😎🐰🐰🎸🐰🐰

  • @queenhasehexeyoung4106
    @queenhasehexeyoung4106 4 роки тому +7

    04-19-20🐰🎸🇺🇸🎤🐰. *OHHHH EASTON. THE DIRECTORS HERE, SAID SPRINGSTEEN*

  • @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004
    @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004 4 роки тому +7

    🐰🎸🎤12-29-19sun.IDK THE GUY JUST KEPT SAYING: ITS DEAD ITS DEAD. I DIDNT KNOW WTF HE WAS TALKING ABOUT. DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. SICK OF THE DOWNER PPL

  • @queenhase-hexehaynes1317
    @queenhase-hexehaynes1317 4 роки тому +5

    *WE HAVE A REQUEST: "OH DARLING" FROM ROBIN GIBB(BEE GEES)06-26-20sat/tue🐰🎸🎤🤘🇺🇸🇬🇧♥️🐰A GUY OFFERED TO PRODUCE MY BAND TODAY! EFFING EXCITING!*

  • @tamrapandanelsonnelson2857
    @tamrapandanelsonnelson2857 6 років тому +8

    under the blazing yellow sun im freezing...oh easton i came 2 thousand miles west to c ur paradise that has gone...im freezing...acid washed denim...i have to sibg this week will i run...spare me dear...waiting for my man...🐼

  • @tamrapandanelsonnelson2857
    @tamrapandanelsonnelson2857 6 років тому +11

    "and everyone was doing dope" i love l.a. on that point. dammit. im trying to damage my rep fer kicks. i'll stop...i gotta remember this book. the story is sage...about vapid models slash actors and all that high maintenance low intelligence stuff...

  • @queenhase-hexehaynes1317
    @queenhase-hexehaynes1317 4 роки тому +6

    *A REALLY EXCELLENT ROCKING SONG HAS THE WILD ROCK SOUND♥️🐰🎸🎤🎬🤘☮️🇬🇧🇺🇸🐰06-26-20fri/mon ALL I EVER SEE IS THEM AND YOU.♥️THEM DO THAT SONG CALLED "GLORIA"*

  • @fknclarky
    @fknclarky 9 років тому +18

    The stars are real.
    The future is that mountain.

    • @geoffmoore1828
      @geoffmoore1828 4 роки тому +1

      Chills. I remember reading this for the first time almost 20 years ago. What a trip.

  • @queenhase-hexehaynes1317
    @queenhase-hexehaynes1317 4 роки тому +6

    *WERE ROLLING AT 10-30M VIEWS, RIGHT NOW!**5:52**p.mPST.06-25-20thu/sun🐰🎸🎤🎬🤘☮️🇺🇸🇬🇧♥️🐰PRODUCERS ASKING WHY IM NOT ON SET. HUMOUROUS. I BEEN SLEEPING FER 2.5DAYS DREAMS OF SPACE PORTS, FICTITIOUS DPORTS & THE ORIGINAL GIBBY HAYNES, THE APOCALTPSE, TIDAL WAVES, EARTQUAKES, FIRES, UNSTOPPABLE. PRETTY COOL SONG.06-25-20thu/sun🐰🎸🎤🤘☮️🇺🇸🇬🇧♥️🐰U ALSO NEVER KNOW WHAT MAKES PPL SO VERY SAD. PLUIE PURPO PSIN. TRE SOLAMENTE ORIGINAL GIBBY HAYNES J'TAIME, J'ADORE CHERIE, BIJEAUX, L'AMOURE, I♥️GIBBY HAYNES,WERE AT HOLLYWOID BLVD ELECTRIC GUITAR IN HAND & THE ENTIRE METRO L.A. GOT SHUT DOWN BACK IN MARCH/APRIL 2020 WE TOOK TO THE PUBLIC STAGE IN OKT 2019, SO THE KAISER RENEGED, NOT I. 06-23-20tue/sat🐰🎸🎤♥️☮️🇺🇸🇬🇧🐰NO MORE LIES..NOW THURSTON SEZ I "TOOK HIS MAN" TO GET TOTALLY VALLEY OF THE DOLLS, ILL ADD THAT PERSONAL NOTE IN FER CLARITY, OF JUST HOW ABSURD THINGS HAVE GOTTEN🐰🎸🎤🤘♥️☮️🇺🇸🇬🇧🐰WERE ROLLING AT 10-30M VIEWS, RIGHT NOW!**5:52**p.mPST. 🇺🇸HAPPY 4th OF JULY(PEACEFUL)*

  • @queenhasehexeyoung4106
    @queenhasehexeyoung4106 4 роки тому +7

    04-28-20tue/fri🐰🇺🇸🎤🎸🐰. *GOT IT ON W JIMMY PAGE LAST NIGHT. TOM VERLAINE SED U HAVETA PROTECT UR PROFILE & URSELF. SO KNOW ONE CAN RUIN UR BRAND BEFORE U EVEN GET A FEATURE OR SOMETHING.. IN NASHVILLE TRAYLOR & MIRANDA WERE ALL LIKE "BIG FISH, SMALL POND" THAT STILL BURNS MY ASS. WTF DUZ THAT EVEN MEAN,!?! I FELT LIKE SO ALONE I POSTED THAT RE POSTED THAT ONTO MY FB IN BUCKHEAD WHICH IS JUST NORTH OF ATL, I WAS ST THE MACDs IN THE BANOS, I REPOSTED. AND LIKE 2M PPL SED NO WAY THOSE RICH BE-OTCHES ARE THE EVIL DOERS HERE IM LIKE ALWAYS TRYING TO BE KIND. USING WORDS INSTEAD OF FLYING FISTS OF FURY. I DONT WANNA DEMONSTRATE MY MAD NINJA SKILLS IDK I JUST RECEIVED VIA GOOGLE A BLURB FRON "METALHEAD ZONE" (!?) A POST ABOUT JP!?! AND HIS GF,!?! LOL. COULD THESE PPL KNOW ANYTHING!?! L.A.s LOCKED DOWN NOWHERE TO GO SING/ROCK, ALL THE FREAKING CLUBS ARE CLOSED, WTF. WISH WE COULD GO PLAY MY ELECTRIC GUITAR WAS DTOLEN EX FREAKING XQCTLY 7 DAYS AGO, IVE BEEN IN MOURNING OVER THAT BUT NOW WEVE BEE CV WORKING BUT NOT IN NTERTAINMENT LKE WE DHIULD WE GOTTA GO TO THE TALENT AGENCY I GOT A VARIETY MAG AND THATS NO DAMN HELP. JEEZ, THIS IS EXCRUCIATINGLY BORING. I SAWLATELY SO DAN MANY STARS IM NUMB. LOL. SHOULD I SAY THEIR NAMES? MT EX USED TO D8 JULIA ROBERTS AND HE HELOED PRODUCE THE PUSSYCAT FOLLS & USED TA PLAY BACK UP DRUMS FOR VAN HALEN WHEN THEY WERE ON TOUR. WHATS BECOMING OF MY LIFE? SHOULD I TELL U MICK JAGGER YELLED AT ME TEO SATURDAYS AGO OR THAT KEITH RICHARDS THRU A PUNCH AT ME IN DALLAS TX TWO YEARS AGO? OR THAT DEVO HEBAND ARE BECOMING MY NEMESESES? OR THAT A GUY CLAIMING TO BE BRET EASTON ELLISBHUSBAND IS ACCUSING ME OF TRYING TO STEAL MR. ELLIS FROM HIM? SHIULD I MENTION THE JONAS BROTHERS I SAW THEM LIKE THREE WEEKS AGO IN HOLLYWOOD THEY WERE WALKING AROUBLND OR HOW HALSEY WAS DRINKING WHISKY FROM A BOTTLE AND WAS TRYING TO FIGHT W ME @ THE CORNER OF LA BREA AVE & SANTA MONICA WHILST I WAITED FIR A BUS LAST SUMMER? NEED I MENTION THAT PPL SHOULSNT MIX UP FAKE TV LIVES W REAL LIVES. I WAS IN A MACDs 4YEARS AGO NEAR TIMES SQUARE MDTOWN MANHATTAN AND RICHARD HELL CAME IN AND SAT AT MY BIITH FOR ABOUT 4 HOURS SHOULD I SAY?I SAW ROSEANNE BARR 3 DAYS AGO IN TRAFFIC, TEARED UP, SHE WAS HEADIBGCWEST TOWARDS THE OCEAN. SEEN PAUL STANLEY & GENE SIMMONS FROM KISS A COUPLE WEEKS AGO. LAST WEEK WAS THE BUTTHOLE SURFERS INVASION. GIBBY HAYNES LEADIBG THAT CHARGE. WE GIT PUNKS, ELVES, SPACE ALIEBS, DRUIDS, PREPPY GUNMEN & CHOLO VIGILANTES RUNNING AROUND TH SLUMS OF BEVERLY HILLS. SPOTTED JOHNNY DEPP. ROBERT URSUCH. JOAN JETT. A PINK FLOYD TRIBUTE BAND THAT PLAYS ON THE WEEKENDS TUE WED THU. SEEN THIS PAST MONTH: STEVE VAI, A DOORS TRIBUTE BAND SO FOLLOWUBG CLOSE IN MY ASS.THE REAL ROBBIE KRIEGER GUITARIST FOR THE DOORS LAST WINTER. A GUY WHO LOOKED LIKE JADEN SMITH TOOK MY PIC 3 DAYS AGO W HIS CELL FONE HE GAVE ME A GRATUITY. WHICH, IS WHAT UR SUPPOSED TO DO WHEN U TAKE SOMEONES PIC. I WAS SITTING IN TRAFFIC PLAYING AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR ON AN OVERTURNED SHOPPING CART THAT WAS DRAPED W A SLEEPING BAG. THE PPL IN THE FRONT OF THE VAN WERE NICE & JUST SMILED AT ME*

  • @lunaticlemon2997
    @lunaticlemon2997 Рік тому +3

    I came back here to say R.I.P. Sinead O'Connor, "And Sinead O'Connor was singing the Last Day of our Acquaintance."

  • @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004
    @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004 4 роки тому +8

    My head aches I'm at Denny's. In Hollywood I just got a bunch of stuff stolen and a guy tried to stab me yesterday on Hollywood Blvd & Western Ave. I was delirious yelling back I'm not a Muslim! This isn't a Muslim country! Idk why now today. I saw Liam from Oasis and he was still beautiful ahhhhhhh. My fone got stolen again that's 6 thisyear. So much caffeine. We sing tonight. Cheers rtyl...🐰🎸🎶🏁😍😎🎃🤩🕸️🦄🎸🎸🐰ominously an old man told me this morning 3 a.m. beware of the movie stars!?! We have an audition, maybe we won't go? Lol. Also my acting class is off til after the holidays and someone stole all my headache pills and my prenatal pills. Love & peace ttyl🐰

    • @kozma-3-hersch754
      @kozma-3-hersch754 3 роки тому +1

      *👱🎸🐰👑🎸🇺🇸🇬🇧👱🐰👑❤️🇺🇸🇬🇧🎸I BELIEVE THAT EASTON WAS AT THAT PARTY AS IF HE WERE MR. HOLLYWOOD AND NOT MERELY OBSERVING THROUGH BINOCULARS LOL🎸 THOUGH NEIL YOUNG DOESNT BELIEVE THAT LOL🎸ROCK ROLL HERE CHIMING IN: IM NEAR UCLA PAST MIDNIGHT SEEN 3 ROCK STARS AND SOME H8FUL FEMALES AND ONE INCREDULOUSLY JEALOUS DUDE TONIGHT🎸08-08-2021mon/this❤️rouge pluie🎸IM UPSET PPL ALTERNATELY KINDLY & THEN HORRIDLY🎸UND ENIABLE ROMANCE J'ADORE🎸AN ADORATION SO INTENSELY HONEST REACHES ACROSS DIMENSIONS & LIES🎸NOW I KNOW THE TRUTH THE JEALOUS CULT GIRLS LYING🎸IM STILL FILMING MY MOVIES SCENES🎸GLAMORAMAs ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS SUCH TRAGEDY SUCH CORRUPTION YET EVEN THEN VICTOR HOPES HIS HEART STILL CAPABLE OF CARING🎸EVEN AFTER HIM BEING ABUSED IN MILAN🎸HE SPEAKS OF REGRET & NIGHTMARES IN THIS CHAPTER AMIDST HORROR IS HOPE🎸MAYBE ROGER WATERS DOES HAVE A HEART U KNOW FEELINGS!?!🎸I HOPE I DONT DIE IN L.A.🎸WOLFSCHANZE🎸*

    • @kozma-3-hersch754
      @kozma-3-hersch754 3 роки тому +1

      *👱🎸🐰👑🎸🇺🇸🇬🇧👱🐰👑❤️🇺🇸🇬🇧🎸I BELIEVE THAT EASTON WAS AT THAT PARTY AS IF HE WERE MR. HOLLYWOOD AND NOT MERELY OBSERVING THROUGH BINOCULARS LOL🎸 THOUGH NEIL YOUNG DOESNT BELIEVE THAT LOL🎸ROCK ROLL HERE CHIMING IN: IM NEAR UCLA PAST MIDNIGHT SEEN 3 ROCK STARS AND SOME H8FUL FEMALES AND ONE INCREDULOUSLY JEALOUS DUDE TONIGHT🎸08-08-2021mon/this❤️rouge pluie🎸IM UPSET PPL ALTERNATELY KINDLY & THEN HORRIDLY🎸UND ENIABLE ROMANCE J'ADORE🎸AN ADORATION SO INTENSELY HONEST REACHES ACROSS DIMENSIONS & LIES🎸NOW I KNOW THE TRUTH THE JEALOUS CULT GIRLS LYING🎸IM STILL FILMING MY MOVIES SCENES🎸GLAMORAMAs ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS SUCH TRAGEDY SUCH CORRUPTION YET EVEN THEN VICTOR HOPES HIS HEART STILL CAPABLE OF CARING🎸EVEN AFTER HIM BEING ABUSED IN MILAN🎸HE SPEAKS OF REGRET & NIGHTMARES IN THIS CHAPTER AMIDST HORROR IS HOPE🎸MAYBE ROGER WATERS DOES HAVE A HEART U KNOW FEELINGS!?!🎸I HOPE I DONT DIE IN L.A.🎸WOLFSCHANZE🎸*

    • @putinputinvanputin8022
      @putinputinvanputin8022 2 роки тому +1

      *👱ROCK ROLL HERE CHIMING IN: WHAT A BUNCHA CRAZY TERRORISTS IN THIS BOOK, THEY USE MAGIC TA CREATE ILLUSIONS, DIFFERENT LOOKS, USE ILLICIT DRUGS TA KEEP FLESH-EATING VIRUSES OUT OF THEIR BODIES, LSD TA DISORIENT THEIR FOES, POISONS TA SICKEN THEIR FOES, PUTAS, PUTOS, HOTOS, HOTAS, MAFIOSA, COMMIES, AND SUBLIMINATE FASHION MODELS TA GIT THEIR WAY, LIKE THE🎃 MANSON "FAMILY" SEX CULTISTS🤑😑🤢😡 CHASING ME ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. ROUND. NO F'ING FUN. I'M GONNA START NOVELIZING, I'M DESCENDED FROM THE FIRST MAYFLOWER SHIP THAT LANDED HERE IN 1605 A. D. SO WE LOVE THE U. S. IT'S INGRAINED IN US👱🗽💖🐰👄💝SOME PPL HAVE A CROWN AND SOME DONT, WHEN SOME PPL FIND OUT THEY CAN'T HAVE A CROWN THAT'S WHEN THE ENVY TAKES OVER & PPL START TA FIGHT👱I'M SEQUESTERED AWAY FROM PPL RIGHT NOW BUT AM ALMOST READY TA GO AGAIN, THE INVITES ARE PILING UP💝👍👱🐰💝🏩🎇HOORAY FER HOLLYWOOD NEEDS TA BE SAVED, WE'LL BE BACK IN A COUPLE MONTHS PROB PLAY THE WHISKEY OR ECHOPLEX👍💝ANYWAYS, THESE CULT BI#$HES TAKING HURTING MY MEN HAS GOT TA STOP, I'M NOT GAY!!! I'M NOT A V, Z OR TV, I'M ALIVE, ROUND & READY TA ROCK N F'ING ROLL
      02-23-22wed🥭Pastel orange color
      EXCELLENT BOOK "GLAMORAMA" I JUST GOT 3 OF MY STORIES STOLEN AGAIN PLUS SOME GUITARS & CAN'T FIND G, STUFFS BAD YET GETTING BETTER👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝
      *👱ROCK ROLL HERE CHIMING IN: WHAT A BUNCHA CRAZY TERRORISTS IN THIS BOOK, THEY USE MAGIC TA CREATE ILLUSIONS, DIFFERENT LOOKS, USE ILLICIT DRUGS TA KEEP FLESH-EATING VIRUSES OUT OF THEIR BODIES, LSD TA DISORIENT THEIR FOES, POISONS TA SICKEN THEIR FOES, PUTAS, PUTOS, HOTOS, HOTAS, MAFIOSA, COMMIES, AND SUBLIMINATE FASHION MODELS TA GIT THEIR WAY, LIKE THE🎃 MANSON "FAMILY" SEX CULTISTS🤑😑🤢😡 CHASING ME ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. ROUND. NO F'ING FUN. I'M GONNA START NOVELIZING, I'M DESCENDED FROM THE FIRST MAYFLOWER SHIP THAT LANDED HERE IN 1605 A. D. SO WE LOVE THE U. S. IT'S INGRAINED IN US👱🗽💖🐰👄💝SOME PPL HAVE A CROWN AND SOME DONT, WHEN SOME PPL FIND OUT THEY CAN'T HAVE A CROWN THAT'S WHEN THE ENVY TAKES OVER & PPL START TA FIGHT👱I'M SEQUESTERED AWAY FROM PPL RIGHT NOW BUT AM ALMOST READY TA GO AGAIN, THE INVITES ARE PILING UP💝👍👱🐰💝🏩🎇HOORAY FER HOLLYWOOD NEEDS TA BE SAVED, WE'LL BE BACK IN A COUPLE MONTHS PROB PLAY THE WHISKEY OR ECHOPLEX👍💝ANYWAYS, THESE CULT BI#$HES TAKING HURTING MY MEN HAS GOT TA STOP, I'M NOT GAY!!! I'M NOT A V, Z OR TV, I'M ALIVE, ROUND & READY TA ROCK N F'ING ROLL
      02-23-22wed🥭Pastel orange color
      EXCELLENT BOOK "GLAMORAMA" I JUST GOT 3 OF MY STORIES STOLEN AGAIN PLUS SOME GUITARS & CAN'T FIND G, STUFFS BAD YET GETTING BETTER👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️👱‍♂️🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝💝
      *🐰👱💝WE'VE LOVED CELTIC FROST OUR ENTIRE LIVES,🐰💖💝👍ROCK ROLL HERE CHIMING IN:02-24TH-22wed I PUT CELTIC FROST ON MY PLAYLISTS A LOT IN 2020, FER THE LACK OF ROCKING SONGS, AND THE VIEW COUNT CAUGHT FIRE, YOUTH SEEMED TA LIKE THE HARD HEAVY MUSIC, AS ROCKING ANTIDOTE TA POP DANCE MUSIC OR TEPID MAINSTREAM POP ROCK STUFF, SO CHEERS, TA ALL THE ROCKERS EVERYWHERE!!! 👍💝💖🐰👱*

    • @putinputinvanputin8022
      @putinputinvanputin8022 2 роки тому +1

      Q

  • @Hero323
    @Hero323 5 років тому +7

    Loved this, now I need an audiobook like this. Great music, excellent narrator.

  • @lunaticlemon2997
    @lunaticlemon2997 4 роки тому +4

    this video absolutely needs more views because i just loove the production/editing on it. Captures the essence of how I imagine the later chapters towards the end feel like in BEE's books.

  • @CYBER-PUNK-vo1rk
    @CYBER-PUNK-vo1rk 2 роки тому +4

    *IM COUGHING UP BLOOD AGAIN🎃SO MANY INTRICATE INCONSISTENCIES, SO MANY DISINGENUOUS HAPPENSTANCES, ROGER WATERS SIGHTING HE WAS SWINGING A METAL CORD AROUND HIS HEAD LAUGHING,🐰75 MUSIC TRACKS WERE STOLEN FROM ME ON A CELL FONE ALONG W MY 3 GUITARS 30 SONGS WERE TA BE COMPRISED FROM THOSE TRACKS I WAS READY TA RELEASE THE SONGS YET THE TRACKS WERE STOLEN IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS, ALONG WITH ABOUT 300 VIDS W MY MOVIES FOOTAGE SCENES, I FEEL NUMB WHEN I THINK ABOUT ALL THIS TRAUMA, GLAMORAMA IS STILL ONE OF MY FAVE BOOKS, JIMMY PAGE HAS TA DECIDE IF WERE FRIENDS OR NOT HIS LONG-TIME LADY FRIENDS GETTING REAL BITCHY, WTF, WE CUT A NEW SONG CALLED LEROY ITS SPEED METAL W ELECTRONIC FLOURISHES 03-26-22Ssat COUGHING UP BLOOD AGAIN*

  • @queenhasehexeyoung4106
    @queenhasehexeyoung4106 4 роки тому +6

    05-08th-20fri/mon🐰🎸🇺🇸🎤🐰. *GOT IT ON W/ GIBBY HAYNES THE OTHER NIGHT. IM NOT A MUSLIM, WHOS SPREADING THIS SLANDER?!?*

  • @TheJackRimbaud
    @TheJackRimbaud 11 років тому +4

    I saw BEE read this years ago for Glamorama, always thought this was such a killer chapter!!

  • @dantheman6920
    @dantheman6920 5 років тому +4

    can't tell you how much i loved this book when i 1st read it. it's like Great Expectations or something...epic

  • @damoncarlson9374
    @damoncarlson9374 7 років тому +3

    This story sets back to the 1990s ...definitely brings me back in time to the pop culture

  • @azngoku666
    @azngoku666 10 років тому +2

    Very cool. Reminds me of the track 'Tock Tick' which uses a Kurt Vonnegut audiobook clip.
    Good reminder of how I need to re-read Glamorama! Thanks.

  • @LemonTree9280
    @LemonTree9280 6 місяців тому +2

    Man I want the whole thing now

  • @jwittaraya
    @jwittaraya 10 років тому +2

    I'm glad you made this. One of my favorite chapters from one of my favorite books.

  • @flyluthervandrosfly
    @flyluthervandrosfly 10 років тому +7

    I loved this because in the book victor is slowly broken down. Then he truly realizes where he fucked up. Only then do the chapters ascend. After he realizes it is already too late. I believe victor is like me a lot. He gets it but he tries to hard. Ultimately he is lost to everything in the end. And thats it. Victor thinks to when he first broke out but now the world is dangerous and scary. He must adapt. Personally I do not think he would ever be able to extricate himself from Milan but

  • @tokyo1351
    @tokyo1351 11 років тому +3

    One of my favourite books.

  • @zexnynex777
    @zexnynex777 9 років тому +1

    ive only seen his movies, this is amazing.

  • @flyluthervandrosfly
    @flyluthervandrosfly 10 років тому +5

    Atleast victor was repentant. Atleast victor was hopeful. Having gained some knowledge but I think it was too late for him ultimately he crossed over along time before palak on ever reached him. Victor dies with self awareness. Victor is executed but atleast he finally understands why there must be consequences for his actions in the long run. Too bad Vic was ok too deep with these fucking terrorists and his mind was badly damaged from drugs n shock lol great fuckin book

  • @chrisdavies6129
    @chrisdavies6129 10 років тому +4

    Perfect video and perfect read. Thank you for sharing!

    • @Autohypnosis
      @Autohypnosis  10 років тому

      Chris Davies Thanks so much! Glad you like it.

    • @chrisdavies6129
      @chrisdavies6129 10 років тому

      Autohypnosis Any chance you've thought of doing more? Perhaps "Rules Of Attraction" (a personal favorite) or another author?

    • @Autohypnosis
      @Autohypnosis  10 років тому +1

      Chris Davies I'd love to, and I might at some point, but it's fairly time-consuming, plus I'm constantly trying to catch up on all the music I'm hoping to release. Stay tuned, though. You never know!

    • @chrisdavies6129
      @chrisdavies6129 10 років тому +1

      Autohypnosis I look forward to it! Just grabbed a copy of Pedestrians too, really loving it.

  • @user-vj1pq6uz8m
    @user-vj1pq6uz8m 10 років тому +3

    I also loved this part, as I became an author, after reading Less Than Zero at 11 years old, this is what my mentor Chris Bursk thought was trash, the entire book, because there was no clarity, and I found it in this, as I found clarity in the film The Canyons, when he is at the Psychiatrist. Ellis is amazing in the way that his narrative, and characters, do not feel, and to try to pull it off, it's been attempted and is pretentious - there is a decision though, as I found here, that Victor made one day, "To be harder. To not care. To be cool."

    • @Autohypnosis
      @Autohypnosis  10 років тому

      I hope you enjoyed the video.

    • @user-vj1pq6uz8m
      @user-vj1pq6uz8m 10 років тому

      oh, I loved it, that someone loved this piece, the entire reading of it - and the way it is done, perfect, thanks goes out to everyone, or anyone who was involved... I actually copied and pasted this same exact piece, from where it starts here to where it ends, onto a doc so I could send it to someone, I did that years ago, It's awesome someone did it in this way

    • @Autohypnosis
      @Autohypnosis  10 років тому

      Thanks. I've always loved that chapter of the book and thought a reading of it might be interesting set to some of the ambient music I've made.

    • @user-vj1pq6uz8m
      @user-vj1pq6uz8m 10 років тому

      Autohypnosis I'd like you to check out my upcoming short story collection, THE MERCY CLOCK... i'm going to new mexico to do an interview with my editor hopefully to get it picked up, this is what one person wrote about it and what i'm working on, with some reviews of my one collection... If you take Bret Easton Ellis' "Less Than Zero" and the setting is present suburban Bucks County, PA, and is a collection of stories in the format of Raymond Carver's "Short Cuts" in the style of Palahniuk's "Choke" containing overgrown children stuck in the 90s you have Stanton's "The Mercy Clock" - an interwoven short story collection whereas the characters are so woven it reads more as a novel and serves as a prequel to a 500 page long stream of consciousness, or what he calls, "The first exercise in freestyle prose."
      Stanton did opposite in '03, with his short collection "everything" that was a sequel to his first novel "Best Looking"
      [Stanton] challenges the limits of fiction - pushing language as far as it can go and claiming even the darkest parts of the mind as fair game - admittedly raw in its subject matter - merciless in what he exposes his readers to - brutal in subject and style - Christopher Bursk Rawness one sees when viewing the photographs of Larry Clark. One wants to turn the eyes away but can’t because they’re in the presence of art, in all of its blunt, intimidating, beauty. This isn’t a story everyone is comfortable hearing, but it has to be told - Charles Edward Mann [Stanton] is a master of the dialogue based story; it is amazing how much of his gritty character's lives we know immediately via their words of heartbreak, disillusionment, and hope. Stories of power and real grace - James A. Freeman Edgy, funny and unsettling, uncomfortably real - drawn with a deep compassion that lives in volatile companionship with a deadly, sharp honesty, a razor-like wit. [Stanton's] vision is original and arresting, his commitment rare and exciting - Rickey Gard Diamond Robert brings his writing an intelligence that is obvious in the stories’ ends, in their moments of epiphany or the poignant absences of these epiphanies.- Christopher Bursk
      Stanton says his idea will be fully realized in "Selling the Pain"

    • @Autohypnosis
      @Autohypnosis  10 років тому

      Best of luck with getting it picked up. Certainly let me know when it's available to read.

  • @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004
    @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004 4 роки тому +8

    P.s. Roger waters is dum🐰🎸

  • @thriversoffset
    @thriversoffset 2 роки тому +1

    this book made quite an impact on me

  • @mattperez3618
    @mattperez3618 9 років тому +2

    Great read

  • @9Joel9
    @9Joel9 8 років тому +2

    Loved it, thnx

  • @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004
    @hasehershfeldhershfeld9004 4 роки тому +5

    Ok Roger waters isn't dum just insensitive?🐰🎶🎸🎃

  • @swedish-skinhead
    @swedish-skinhead Рік тому +2

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  • @7heavenlyvirtues
    @7heavenlyvirtues 5 років тому +1

    Howdy!

  • @stacyanthony3367
    @stacyanthony3367 10 років тому

    If you like Bret's writing you would probably like Wasting Talent by Ryan Leone.

  • @flyluthervandrosfly
    @flyluthervandrosfly 10 років тому +1

    P-p-perfect baby

  • @fastedstate8744
    @fastedstate8744 Місяць тому

    Jesus this listening to this is giving me schizophrenia

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    @vaginaaliadavies84 2 роки тому +3

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    @CYBER-PUNK-vo1rk 2 роки тому +3

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    @CYBER-PUNK-vo1rk 2 роки тому +4

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    @CYBER-PUNK-vo1rk 2 роки тому +4

    *IM COUGHING UP BLOOD AGAIN🎃SO MANY INTRICATE INCONSISTENCIES, SO MANY DISINGENUOUS HAPPENSTANCES, ROGER WATERS SIGHTING HE WAS SWINGING A METAL CORD AROUND HIS HEAD LAUGHING,🐰75 MUSIC TRACKS WERE STOLEN FROM ME ON A CELL FONE ALONG W MY 3 GUITARS 30 SONGS WERE TA BE COMPRISED FROM THOSE TRACKS I WAS READY TA RELEASE THE SONGS YET THE TRACKS WERE STOLEN IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS, ALONG WITH ABOUT 300 VIDS W MY MOVIES FOOTAGE SCENES, I FEEL NUMB WHEN I THINK ABOUT ALL THIS TRAUMA, GLAMORAMA IS STILL ONE OF MY FAVE BOOKS, JIMMY PAGE HAS TA DECIDE IF WERE FRIENDS OR NOT HIS LONG-TIME LADY FRIENDS GETTING REAL BITCHY, WTF, WE CUT A NEW SONG CALLED LEROY ITS SPEED METAL W ELECTRONIC FLOURISHES 03-26-22Ssat COUGHING UP BLOOD AGAIN*

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    @CYBER-PUNK-vo1rk 2 роки тому +4

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    @CYBER-PUNK-vo1rk 2 роки тому +4

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