A humorous monologue by Ramón Gómez de la Serna in which the Spanish writer theorizes, with enormous vehemence and wit, on apparently absurd topics such as the importance of knowing how to wear a monocle without a glass or what a false hand is for..
Ramón Gómez de la Serna
Spain
Alright, let’s be real. El orador is not for everyone. If you’re here looking for car chases or some grand narrative arc, just… move along. Seriously. But if you’re someone who enjoys a really thoughtful, sometimes silly, and often *brilliant* monologue, then yeah, you should absolutely carve out some time for this. It...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Feliciano M. Vitóres
Charley Chase
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"Alright, let’s be real. El orador is not for everyone. If you’re here looking for car chases or some grand narrative arc, just… move along. Seriously. But if you’re someone who enjoys a really thoughtful, sometimes silly, and often *brilliant* monologue, then yeah, you should absolutely carve out some time for this. It’s perfect for a quiet afternoon, maybe with a cup of tea. Anyone who finds themselves chuckling at the oddities of life, or enjoys a good essay without all the academic stuffiness..."
