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David Oberlander's Profile

"Kieslowski fan"
(REAL NAME)
Smoking is good for the mind.
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Nickname:
davidal66
Birthday:
9/6
 
In my own words
I wanted to be an actor, but I stutter. We're not talking bread-and-butter stuttering, but a tsunami of saliva, especially when nervous, around rabid dogs or loose woman. So I married, enjoy my own company, and keep red meat away from my Pug. Strangely, I stutter when I tell people I'm a n n n n n n eurologist or I'm from C C C C C hicago, so I just say I'm a doctor from the Midwest.

Yes, I'm a doctor from the Midwest. I wanted to be a surgeon but numerous deficiencies and personality quirks go...[more]
Interests
Good books, good movies, bad pugs and strong cigars.
Favorite Items

Favorite Books

Passions by IB Singer

Favorite Movies

RED
Reviews
Writing on Both Sides of the Brain: Breakthrough Techniques for People Who Write by Henriette A. Klauser

 
5 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Writing better . . ., October 16, 2006
Klauser focuses on the big picture using the progress log, rapid writing and branching. I liked branching out of ideas as a whole-brained, non-linear enterprise.

She emphasizes creative visualization at story planning and revision.

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Kieslowski for the soul . . . (January 14, 2006)
This list includes:
• The Krzysztof Kieslowski Collection (A Short Film About Love/Blind Chance/Camera Buff/No End/The Scar/A Short Film About Killing) DVD ~ Miroslaw Baka 5.0 out of 5 stars  (4)
• The Decalogue (Special Edition Complete Set) DVD ~ Maria Koscialkowska 4.8 out of 5 stars  (62)
• Kieslowski on Kieslowski by Krzysztof Kieslowski 5.0 out of 5 stars  (8)
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Watch Kieslowski's films in a rainy Sunday (January 15, 2006)
This guide includes:
• The Decalogue (Special Edition Complete Set) by Maria Koscialkowska 4.8 out of 5 stars  (62)
• The Double Life of Veronique by Irčne Jacob