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When I first arrived here 25 years ago, a few pulp mills, logging, fishing, and farming fleshed out the economy.
Actually, you won't find much of this kind of machine-gun improvisation in Not-Knowing , at least once past the bracing title essay, the most fully fleshed apologia Barthelme achieved, which barrels from Husserl to "Melancholy Baby" to the past-due bills on his desk in mock-peevish diatribe.
The cinematography is alternately praised as stunning and condemned as boring, but the response to the story line is unanimous: It's a "liberal soap opera" (Richard Schickel, Time ) that consists of a "self-congratulatory anti-prejudice message, fleshed out with painstaking topographic detail" (Dennis Lim, the Village Voice ). A few critics stand up for the film, calling it a "thoughtful, evocative thriller" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). (Find out more about Hawke here.)
Ronald Rose writes a weekly column about language in The Canberra Times , and this book is a collection of those essays, fleshed out in full in those instances where they might have been cut by the newspaper for economy of space.
On the plus side: The characters of Dr. Evil and his son, Scott Evil, are fleshed out and funnier this time around.