Film and Theater Productions
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This film version stars a bunch of people we've never heard of.
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Seriously. Vonnegut wasn't too thrilled.
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Wonder if Vonnegut went to the premiere?
Videos
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When Vonnegut died two years after this 2005 interview, Jon Stewart paid tribute to him at the end of an episode by putting up a screen that read, "So it goes."
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A tribute to Vonnegut that aired after his death in 2007.
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The steady-cam makes us a little seasick. Also, why so serious?
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This guy goes to the original slaughterhouse where Vonnegut was a prisoner of war.
Images
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Well, here he is.
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Well, here he is again.
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Aww, he looks cheery!
Other
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The Onion A.V. Club does good work: these excerpts from Vonnegut's novels really give us a broad sense of his work as a whole. Of course, this list includes one of the most famous three-word quotes of all time, taken from Slaughterhouse-Five: "So it goes."
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This biography provides some details about Vonnegut's life and also focuses on his development as a visual artist. Two of his own illustrations make it into Slaughterhouse-Five: Billy Pilgrim's dream tombstone and Montana Wildhack's breasts with her locket hanging between them.
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They liked it.
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As you might expect, with all its sex, violence, and religious skepticism, Slaughterhouse-Five has often been banned, including in many school libraries.
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Kurt Vonnegut tells us directly how to write with style. We know we're taking notes on this one. [PDF file]