116 - Straw Dogs
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary
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Straw Dogs - A Taoist Movie
This is based on the novel by Gordon M. Williams, the siege of Trenshner's farm. The term chugo now also means anything that is discarded after the first use. In chapter five of the Taoist text, the Tao Ching compares living beings to straw dogs. Heaven and Earth are not humane. They regard all things as straw dogs. So it's like just being basically you're something that can get thrown away. Yeah. On the cover of the box, it says in the face of every coward burns a straw dog. Okay. Who are the straw dogs in this movie? I think it's Susan George.Yeah, because he in the faces of every
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