“tell me you know what you’re doing.”
“i don’t. i never did.”
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White Noise 2022
(finished the book like ten minutes before the screening started, which made things… interesting…)
here’s the thing about delillo dialogue: it relies completely on the lack of concrete inflection or specifics of delivery—words that are inert or robotic or detached on the page make sense when our inner voice processes them because each one can take on a hundred tones, shapes, and meanings simultaneously. the trouble with applying this dialogue directly to the screen—which baumbach does here in his shockingly…