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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Paul Grice and Neil Simon: Punchline and Implicature

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Neil Simon (1927-2018): The King of Stage Comedy - WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/.../neil-simon-1927-2018-the-king-of-stage-comedy-1535315129
2 days ago - Playwright Neil Simon in 1994 Photo: Gary Stuart/ASSOCIATED PRESS ... His one-two-here-comes-the-punchline style of comedy, which took ...

 
Broadway Remembers Neil Simon | Playbill

www.playbill.com/article/broadway-remembers-neil-simon
2 days ago - Award-winning playwright Neil Simon died August 26 at age 91. He was .... His one two combo of setup, punchline was unparalleled. As a kid, I ...

 
Mel Brooks on Twitter: "Neil Simon was a clutch hitter. When we ...

https://twitter.com/MelBrooks/status/1034198993553641473
18 hours ago - Neil Simon was a clutch hitter. When we needed the punchline on Your Show of Shows he delivered. He also delivered 32 plays and over 20 ...

 
Neil Simon: How the playwright wrote his own second act and finally ...

www.latimes.com/.../arts/la-et-cm-neil-simon-appreciation-20180826-story.html
2 days ago - Neil Simon, shone in 1994, wrote "The Odd Couple," "Brighton Beach ... way characters were easily sacrificed for the sake of a good punchline.

 
Neil Simon and the fault line in US culture that pulled him down

https://www.irishtimes.com/.../neil-simon-and-the-fault-line-in-us-culture-that-pulled-...
1 day ago - King of comedy: the playwright Neil Simon in 2009. ... self-recognition, reflecting life but with palpable structure and better punchlines. In the ...

 
Gentle humor was the lifeblood of playwright Neil Simon | The Times ...

https://www.timesofisrael.com/gentle-humor-was-the-lifeblood-of-playwright-neil-sim...
2 days ago - In this file photo taken on July 27, 2006 playwright Neil Simon speaks onstage ... NEW YORK (AP) — When master playwright Neil Simon accepted the Mark ..... Comedy legend Carl Reiner turns Emmy shot into punchline.

 
For Neil Simon, the Prescription Was Farce - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/1988/11/13/.../for-neil-simon-the-prescription-was-farce.html
Nov 13, 1988 - ''I was going through some difficult times,'' Neil Simon says. ... Bound'' - certainly showed that there is a lot more to him than punchlines.

 
Neil Simon, Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, has died — Quartz

https://qz.com/1370235/neil-simon-pulitzer-prize-winning-playwright-has-died/
2 days ago - Known for his hilarious punchlines, Neil Simon did not think of his plays as comedies or his work as writing jokes.

 
Neil Simon, Broadway's long-reigning king of comedy, dies at 91 - The ...

https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/2018/08/26/neil-simon-broadways-long/
2 days ago - Neil Simon, the Pulitzer- and Tony-winning author of plays such as .... with setting up apunchline than presenting fully rounded characters.

 
Why Neil Simon's plays, for all their success on Broadway, didn't make ...

https://www.haaretz.com › U.S. News
18 hours ago - Almost all of Neil Simon's plays and stage hits became films, but none of ... although not in depth; every punchline they uttered came at the right ...
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