Claire Donald
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Like, I'm reading it as a movie.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
This has to be a movie.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
So at this time, you had to go to the producers and describe the movie in one sentence.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
And their sentence for this movie would be, it's Romeo and Juliet, but for junkies.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Whoa.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
The Panic in Needle Park.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Whoa.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Yeah.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
I should put that two and two together.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Yeah.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
John and Joan start working on this screenplay and how they would write.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
One of them would write the first draft and then the other would write the second draft, so on and so forth.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
And by the end, you couldn't tell really who wrote what.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Oh, that's fun.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
I know.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
That would kind of give me anxiety, but that is cool.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
I respect it.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
They're just so collaborative.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Yeah.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
So they make the Panic in Needle Park.