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Death with Interruptions by Jose Saramago

by Matthew Tiffany

[15.Dec.08] :. The church veers back and forth between explanations for the lack of death. The philosophers spin their wheels in the mud.

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Death with Interruptions by Jose Saramago

by Derek Beres

[15.Dec.08] :. Saramago’s novels are meditations to be experienced by those willing to journey down the labyrinthine mazes he constructs.

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Blindness by Jose Saramago

by Derek Beres

[3.Nov.08] :. The women have the strength to withstand the chaos; the men shirk at the responsibility, although they too eventually follow the women’s lead.

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In the Land of the Blind

by Chris Barsanti

[3.Oct.08] :. Fernando Meirelles’ adaptation of Jose Saramago’s Blindness fails because the source material doesn’t easily lend itself to cinema, and because the filmmaker is clearly out of his depth.

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