{"id":10617,"date":"2010-07-30T06:52:22","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T13:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/?p=10617"},"modified":"2011-04-17T16:50:12","modified_gmt":"2011-04-17T23:50:12","slug":"alexander-trocchi-young-adam-the-adjuster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2010\/07\/30\/alexander-trocchi-young-adam-the-adjuster\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Trocchi, Young Adam +The Adjuster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Alexandertrocchi2.jpg\" alt=\"Alexandertrocchi\" title=\"Alexandertrocchi\" width=\"480\" height=\"328\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Alexandertrocchi2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Alexandertrocchi2-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/09\/07\/books\/review\/Munson-t.html?_r=1\">Image via Outsider Insider NYtimes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Trocchi\">Alexander Trocchi <\/a> (30 July 1925 \u2013 15 April 1984) was a Scottish novelist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/film\/2003\/aug\/08\/edinburghfilmfestival2003.fiction\">Mean Street (guardian)<\/a> 2003<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Alexander Trocchi was the smack-addled icon of beat literature, whose writings have been eclipsed by a lurid life of porn, pimping and dissolution in New York, Paris and London. By Tim Cumming<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RiCS5s3UHMI&#038;feature=related\">The making of Young Adam<\/a><br \/>\n(Behind the scene clip narrated by great actors from this film)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=czCkpxGQ9S0&#038;feature=relate\">Young Adam <\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"500\" height=\"490\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0EaFLD3flqQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nerve.com\/content\/the-nerve-interview-tilda-swinton\">Tilda&#8217;s interview <\/a>on Nerve about a character in Young Adam<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I have this very strange relationship with my work, which is that it&#8217;s like a<br \/>\nconversation between me and it. It just develops and develops, and I\u2019m<br \/>\nvery nicely served by the universe: just as I&#8217;m ready to take the conversation<br \/>\nfurther with myself, some other individual pops up, like David McKenzie did,<br \/>\nwith this idea of making this film, and provides exactly the leap to the next<br \/>\nadventure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2009\/11\/05\/tilda-swinton\/\">Tilda Swinton<\/a> (previous post &#8211; great photos and 3 film clips)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/books\/booksblog\/2007\/aug\/23\/thejunkygeniusofalexander\">The junkie genius of Alexander<\/a> (guardian)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The plotless beauty of his writing, and its fearless look at the emptiness of his own life, put &#8216;the Scottish Beat&#8217; on a par with Kafka and Camus.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/JNIf0DAGrMA&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/JNIf0DAGrMA&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JNIf0DAGrMA\">link to youtube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/07\/29\/arts\/29chaykin.html?_r=1\">Maury Chaykin,<\/a> Character Actor, Dies at 61 on his birthday.<\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image via Outsider Insider NYtimes. Alexander Trocchi (30 July 1925 \u2013 15 April 1984) was a Scottish novelist. Mean Street (guardian) 2003 Alexander Trocchi was the smack-addled icon of beat literature, whose writings have been eclipsed by a lurid life of porn, pimping and dissolution in New York, Paris and London. By Tim Cumming The &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2010\/07\/30\/alexander-trocchi-young-adam-the-adjuster\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Alexander Trocchi, Young Adam +The Adjuster&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-cinema"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}