WEBVTT FILE 1 00:02:48.868 --> 00:02:50.802 - Galleycat? - Gawker. 2 00:02:50.804 --> 00:02:53.772 - Slut. - He's been out twice already. 3 00:02:53.774 --> 00:02:55.107 - Thanks. 4 00:03:01.782 --> 00:03:04.283 Jack bauman's office. 5 00:03:04.285 --> 00:03:06.785 Oh, hi, Morgan. 6 00:03:06.787 --> 00:03:09.388 Yeah, I'm sure he did read them. Um, I did. 7 00:03:09.390 --> 00:03:11.323 I thought it was amazing work. 8 00:03:11.325 --> 00:03:12.991 - So glad you could make it. 9 00:03:12.993 --> 00:03:16.495 If you've got a minute, let's go through my day. 10 00:03:16.497 --> 00:03:19.131 - You know, I'm sure that he would love to talk to you, 11 00:03:19.133 --> 00:03:21.266 uh, but he's in a meeting right now. 12 00:03:21.268 --> 00:03:23.368 - And don't forget to change my shrink appointment. 13 00:03:23.370 --> 00:03:25.370 - Got it. 14 00:03:25.372 --> 00:03:28.907 - Oh, um, I need you to manage another release for me. 15 00:03:28.909 --> 00:03:30.509 - There's nothing scheduled for months. 16 00:03:30.511 --> 00:03:32.311 - It's for the e-book of "waking eyes." 17 00:03:32.313 --> 00:03:34.213 We're tying in the new edition. 18 00:03:36.282 --> 00:03:38.550 - I thought that was coming out next fall. 19 00:03:38.552 --> 00:03:40.385 - A spot opened up on "Charlie rose." 20 00:03:40.387 --> 00:03:41.954 We're moving it up. 21 00:03:41.956 --> 00:03:43.488 - Oh. 22 00:03:43.490 --> 00:03:45.891 - I thought you'd be the perfect person for the job. 23 00:03:45.893 --> 00:03:47.259 - What? 24 00:03:47.261 --> 00:03:50.562 - Well, your father is Milan's agent, right? 25 00:03:50.564 --> 00:03:52.864 - Yeah, but-- - they sent me the arcs. 26 00:03:52.866 --> 00:03:56.902 Get a list from publicity. Let's put our heads together. 27 00:03:59.172 --> 00:04:01.840 Alice? 28 00:04:01.842 --> 00:04:03.242 All right, look, i know it's not glamorous, 29 00:04:03.244 --> 00:04:05.043 but I'm putting my trust in you. 30 00:04:05.045 --> 00:04:08.680 "Waking eyes" is the best seller on our backlist. 31 00:04:10.416 --> 00:04:11.950 All right, all right, look, 32 00:04:11.952 --> 00:04:14.553 what if--what if i read that manuscript 33 00:04:14.555 --> 00:04:17.556 you've been hounding me about, hmm? 34 00:04:17.558 --> 00:04:19.458 - You will? - Yeah, what's the girl's name? 35 00:04:19.460 --> 00:04:21.093 - Karen Malone. - Yeah, Karen. 36 00:04:21.095 --> 00:04:23.161 - Malone. - Okay. 37 00:04:23.163 --> 00:04:24.896 - It's the best thing that I've read since I've been here. 38 00:04:24.898 --> 00:04:25.931 - I said I'd read it. 39 00:04:25.933 --> 00:04:27.232 - Okay, but we have to hurry 40 00:04:27.234 --> 00:04:28.934 because there might be some interest-- 41 00:04:28.936 --> 00:04:30.269 - yes, Alan Mitchell, please. 42 00:04:30.271 --> 00:04:31.870 He's busy? Ah. Well, fuck him. 43 00:04:31.872 --> 00:04:35.974 No, I don't want to leave a message. 44 00:04:35.976 --> 00:04:38.577 - So you'll read the manuscript this week? 45 00:04:38.579 --> 00:04:40.646 - Yes. 46 00:05:00.633 --> 00:05:03.335 - Hey. 47 00:05:03.337 --> 00:05:05.437 You're doing the "waking eyes" release? 48 00:05:05.439 --> 00:05:07.272 - Did you know they were moving it up? 49 00:05:07.274 --> 00:05:09.374 - Yeah. 50 00:05:09.376 --> 00:05:12.144 That's the book that made me love books. 51 00:05:12.146 --> 00:05:14.112 I totally identified with her. 52 00:05:14.114 --> 00:05:16.181 Didn't you? 53 00:05:18.318 --> 00:05:19.551 Alice? 54 00:05:29.295 --> 00:05:31.430 - Well, these are friends of my wife. 55 00:05:31.432 --> 00:05:32.664 - Nice to meet you. 56 00:05:32.666 --> 00:05:35.500 - They've just come over from some... 57 00:05:37.705 --> 00:05:39.604 Hey, sport. 58 00:05:39.606 --> 00:05:40.706 You having a good time? 59 00:05:40.708 --> 00:05:42.407 - Sure. - Say hi to everyone. 60 00:05:42.409 --> 00:05:43.975 - Hi. 61 00:05:43.977 --> 00:05:46.478 - Alice wrote a terrific short story last week. 62 00:05:46.480 --> 00:05:49.548 She's gonna be the real deal. 63 00:05:49.550 --> 00:05:52.084 Oh, this is Milan daneker. 64 00:05:52.086 --> 00:05:54.686 This is my daughter, Alice. 65 00:05:54.688 --> 00:05:56.054 - Hi. 66 00:05:56.056 --> 00:05:58.256 - It's a pleasure to meet you. 67 00:05:58.258 --> 00:06:00.325 - Milan is one of your mother's undiscovered writers, 68 00:06:00.327 --> 00:06:02.394 but he's written a book, a good book, 69 00:06:02.396 --> 00:06:04.229 and I'm going to make sure it sells. 70 00:06:04.231 --> 00:06:06.131 - Yes, please. - Yes. 71 00:06:09.036 --> 00:06:10.669 - You got to meet Annette... 72 00:06:10.671 --> 00:06:12.704 - All right. - "Times book review." 73 00:06:12.706 --> 00:06:16.408 Lay a little of that foreign charm on her. 74 00:06:18.344 --> 00:06:21.580 - "She dodged the forced laughter 75 00:06:21.582 --> 00:06:24.616 and the vapid conversations." 76 00:06:26.619 --> 00:06:28.387 "If she could just"-- 77 00:06:28.389 --> 00:06:29.621 - oh, sorry. 78 00:06:31.090 --> 00:06:34.059 I-i was just looking around, and, um... 79 00:06:34.061 --> 00:06:35.360 - It's okay. 80 00:06:35.362 --> 00:06:38.063 - Can I? 81 00:06:38.065 --> 00:06:40.132 Really? 82 00:06:48.074 --> 00:06:51.009 So how is it to grow up like this? 83 00:06:51.011 --> 00:06:53.078 - Uh... 84 00:06:53.080 --> 00:06:54.479 It's a little lonely. 85 00:06:54.481 --> 00:06:56.681 - That's what I thought, yes. 86 00:06:56.683 --> 00:06:58.750 Yeah. 87 00:07:00.720 --> 00:07:02.521 And you're a writer too, yes? 88 00:07:02.523 --> 00:07:05.223 - Um... 89 00:07:05.225 --> 00:07:07.559 I don't know. 90 00:07:07.561 --> 00:07:10.162 - I would like to read your story. 91 00:07:11.597 --> 00:07:13.665 - It's nothing. 92 00:07:13.667 --> 00:07:17.235 - Why don't you let me decide? 93 00:07:23.277 --> 00:07:25.343 Well, i-i must-- 94 00:07:26.746 --> 00:07:28.580 okay. 95 00:07:42.328 --> 00:07:45.397 - "If she could just make herself small enough"... 96 00:07:48.100 --> 00:07:51.169 "Completely unremarkable"... 97 00:08:16.363 --> 00:08:17.496 - Hi. Sorry. 98 00:08:17.498 --> 00:08:19.564 - Here she is, late as usual. 99 00:08:19.566 --> 00:08:21.366 Mwah. 100 00:08:21.368 --> 00:08:24.769 We were just discussing this new film with, um... 101 00:08:24.771 --> 00:08:26.404 What's his name? 102 00:08:26.406 --> 00:08:27.806 Flavor of the month-- you know who I mean. 103 00:08:27.808 --> 00:08:30.375 - Oh, yeah, yeah. - Yeah. Have you seen it? 104 00:08:30.377 --> 00:08:32.511 - Yeah, Sadie and I went to see it last weekend, actually. 105 00:08:32.513 --> 00:08:34.212 - Mm-hmm. 106 00:08:34.214 --> 00:08:37.282 And? 107 00:08:37.284 --> 00:08:39.351 - We--we kind of enjoyed it. 108 00:08:39.353 --> 00:08:41.186 - I thought you were smarter than that. 109 00:08:41.188 --> 00:08:43.388 Did you know Alice won a scholastic writing award 110 00:08:43.390 --> 00:08:44.723 when she was 16? 111 00:08:44.725 --> 00:08:47.526 - Really? - We'd like to order now. 112 00:08:47.528 --> 00:08:48.793 What'll you have, sport? 113 00:08:48.795 --> 00:08:50.395 Oh, get the beef cheeks. 114 00:08:50.397 --> 00:08:51.663 They're fabulous here. 115 00:08:51.665 --> 00:08:53.365 She'll have the beef cheeks. And you? 116 00:08:53.367 --> 00:08:54.499 - Pasta puttanesca. 117 00:08:54.501 --> 00:08:55.767 - Oh, I'll have the puttanesca. 118 00:08:55.769 --> 00:08:58.169 You have the grilled chicken. Maya? 119 00:08:58.171 --> 00:09:00.205 - She'll have the grilled cheese. 120 00:09:00.207 --> 00:09:04.342 - No, no, a half order of calamari 121 00:09:04.344 --> 00:09:06.878 and some fries for her. 122 00:09:06.880 --> 00:09:09.147 Yeah. Make it a whole order. 123 00:09:09.149 --> 00:09:10.448 Kids love fried stuff. 124 00:09:10.450 --> 00:09:12.551 Here's to you, pal. 125 00:09:12.553 --> 00:09:14.653 - Oh. What are we celebrating? 126 00:09:14.655 --> 00:09:16.888 - Independent booksellers love the book. 127 00:09:16.890 --> 00:09:19.457 Word of mouth is fantastic. - Thank you. 128 00:09:19.459 --> 00:09:21.893 - Congratulations. - Thank you very much. 129 00:09:24.865 --> 00:09:26.798 - Oh, I love watching you eat. 130 00:09:26.800 --> 00:09:29.401 - I know, I know. - You must. 131 00:09:29.403 --> 00:09:30.869 You invite him to dinner every night. 132 00:09:30.871 --> 00:09:33.204 - Anna. 133 00:09:33.206 --> 00:09:34.372 - That looks great. 134 00:09:34.374 --> 00:09:35.907 - So here's to me. 135 00:09:35.909 --> 00:09:39.477 I discover talented writers, develop them for years, 136 00:09:39.479 --> 00:09:41.546 and then you steal them away from me. 137 00:09:41.548 --> 00:09:43.949 - Anna, you told me to get a new agent. 138 00:09:43.951 --> 00:09:47.552 - We're getting some great press in the trades. 139 00:09:47.554 --> 00:09:51.456 Milan is making headway on the next one, right? 140 00:09:51.458 --> 00:09:52.857 - Mm. - Right? 141 00:09:52.859 --> 00:09:56.428 - Yes. - I'm talking to you. 142 00:09:56.430 --> 00:09:58.296 - You're drunk. 143 00:09:58.298 --> 00:10:00.465 - Fuck you. 144 00:10:00.467 --> 00:10:04.736 - Your command of the English language is astonishing. 145 00:10:04.738 --> 00:10:06.705 - Fuck you. 146 00:10:06.707 --> 00:10:10.575 - I think you said that already. 147 00:10:10.577 --> 00:10:13.845 - Cursing was one of the first words I knew in English. 148 00:10:13.847 --> 00:10:15.947 - Really? Who taught you? 149 00:10:15.949 --> 00:10:18.817 - The kid next door. 150 00:10:18.819 --> 00:10:22.354 - Excuse me. I'm going to go freshen up. 151 00:10:25.458 --> 00:10:27.659 - Delicious, huh? Mmm. 152 00:10:27.661 --> 00:10:31.663 - Delicious. - Mmm, mmm. 153 00:10:31.665 --> 00:10:33.698 How's yours? 154 00:11:15.541 --> 00:11:17.909 - Come over here. 155 00:11:41.034 --> 00:11:42.467 - Hello. - Hello. 156 00:11:42.469 --> 00:11:44.436 I'm here to see Jack bauman. 157 00:11:44.438 --> 00:11:48.673 - Oh, yes. Go right in. - Okay, thank you. 158 00:11:50.943 --> 00:11:53.011 - Oh, shit. 159 00:11:58.884 --> 00:12:02.754 - Oh, my god, look at you. 160 00:12:02.756 --> 00:12:04.823 Hey. 161 00:12:08.761 --> 00:12:12.363 - Uh, what are you doing here? 162 00:12:12.365 --> 00:12:14.899 - I just finished my first draft of my new book, 163 00:12:14.901 --> 00:12:16.935 so I'm here to deliver it. 164 00:12:16.937 --> 00:12:18.703 - What, are you kidding? We would've sent someone. 165 00:12:18.705 --> 00:12:20.371 - It's better in person, isn't it? 166 00:12:20.373 --> 00:12:21.439 - Congratulations. 167 00:12:21.441 --> 00:12:22.907 Finally, something worth reading. 168 00:12:22.909 --> 00:12:26.010 - Thank you. - Come into my office. 169 00:12:26.012 --> 00:12:28.646 - It's been far too long. 170 00:12:31.016 --> 00:12:34.519 - Hey, where'd you go? - I'm coming. I'm coming. 171 00:12:40.693 --> 00:12:42.694 - So is it done? - Finally. 172 00:12:42.696 --> 00:12:45.830 - Great. 173 00:13:07.586 --> 00:13:09.621 Alice, where's my lunch? 174 00:13:09.623 --> 00:13:12.757 - Oh, uh, Chez Louis, 1:00 P.M. 175 00:13:12.759 --> 00:13:14.826 - If I'd known you were gonna drop by... 176 00:13:14.828 --> 00:13:17.996 - But maybe I could have lunch with Alice. 177 00:13:17.998 --> 00:13:21.699 - What? - To celebrate. 178 00:13:21.701 --> 00:13:24.002 - I--actually, I can't. I've got-- 179 00:13:24.004 --> 00:13:26.104 - you have to eat. - I really need-- 180 00:13:26.106 --> 00:13:27.672 - you could toss around some marketing ideas. 181 00:13:27.674 --> 00:13:29.107 - I--you know what? Um... 182 00:13:29.109 --> 00:13:30.875 - She'd love to. 183 00:13:33.546 --> 00:13:35.480 - Please? 184 00:13:54.500 --> 00:13:55.600 How are you? 185 00:13:55.602 --> 00:13:56.634 - Good, good. 186 00:13:56.636 --> 00:13:58.469 - Good, good. 187 00:13:58.471 --> 00:14:00.839 Good. 188 00:14:03.075 --> 00:14:07.545 So you're organizing the release of the new edition, yes? 189 00:14:07.547 --> 00:14:10.648 Ironic, huh? 190 00:14:10.650 --> 00:14:13.484 - It's nice. 191 00:14:13.486 --> 00:14:15.220 Tell me about your day. 192 00:14:15.222 --> 00:14:17.622 - Uh... 193 00:14:17.624 --> 00:14:20.658 You know... School. 194 00:14:22.127 --> 00:14:23.628 How was yours? 195 00:14:23.630 --> 00:14:27.098 - You know, writing. 196 00:14:27.100 --> 00:14:29.133 I'm glad you could meet me. 197 00:14:29.135 --> 00:14:30.702 Thank you very much. 198 00:14:30.704 --> 00:14:32.570 When can I read your story? 199 00:14:32.572 --> 00:14:35.039 - It's, like, no big deal. 200 00:14:35.041 --> 00:14:37.575 They, um-- they just printed it 201 00:14:37.577 --> 00:14:39.611 'cause no one really submits stuff, 202 00:14:39.613 --> 00:14:41.880 and, um... 203 00:14:41.882 --> 00:14:44.482 Um, they're kind of desperate. 204 00:14:44.484 --> 00:14:47.051 - Come on. 205 00:15:04.169 --> 00:15:06.504 This line here 206 00:15:06.506 --> 00:15:09.941 is exactly how it feels like 207 00:15:09.943 --> 00:15:13.211 the first time you see someone that you maybe love. 208 00:15:13.213 --> 00:15:15.780 It's, uh... 209 00:15:15.782 --> 00:15:17.849 You're a writer. 210 00:15:21.086 --> 00:15:24.856 What about your writing? 211 00:15:24.858 --> 00:15:26.090 - I'm mostly not. 212 00:15:26.092 --> 00:15:29.060 - That's a shame. 213 00:15:30.095 --> 00:15:33.765 - I read your new bio. 214 00:15:33.767 --> 00:15:35.767 It says that you're teaching a lot. 215 00:15:35.769 --> 00:15:38.036 - Yes, I enjoy it. 216 00:15:38.038 --> 00:15:40.571 - I'm sure. 217 00:15:40.573 --> 00:15:44.809 - You were my first and best student. 218 00:15:44.811 --> 00:15:47.578 - I got to go. 219 00:15:47.580 --> 00:15:50.949 - Alice, I've missed you. 220 00:16:01.794 --> 00:16:05.229 - Why don't you just say, "hey, about that little thing 221 00:16:05.231 --> 00:16:07.966 "that happened 15 years ago that you never owned up to 222 00:16:07.968 --> 00:16:09.133 "or apologized for like you should have, 223 00:16:09.135 --> 00:16:11.302 you motherfucker"-- sorry, Tyler. 224 00:16:11.304 --> 00:16:12.937 - Okay, I should never have told you. 225 00:16:12.939 --> 00:16:14.939 Look, it's not a big deal. 226 00:16:14.941 --> 00:16:16.808 - But he hurt you, Ali. 227 00:16:16.810 --> 00:16:19.310 You don't do publicity for someone who hurt you. 228 00:16:19.312 --> 00:16:20.878 - It's my job. 229 00:16:20.880 --> 00:16:22.580 - I thought your job was to help find and edit 230 00:16:22.582 --> 00:16:24.182 new and wonderful novels. 231 00:16:24.184 --> 00:16:26.918 - Tell that to Jack. - Why don't you? 232 00:16:26.920 --> 00:16:28.653 - Will you help me? 233 00:16:28.655 --> 00:16:30.888 - Besides the fact that I think it's a terrible idea, 234 00:16:30.890 --> 00:16:32.223 what could I do? 235 00:16:32.225 --> 00:16:34.726 - You're a successful web designer. 236 00:16:34.728 --> 00:16:36.361 - Alice. 237 00:16:36.363 --> 00:16:40.264 - Okay, fine. You're a semi-successful web designer 238 00:16:40.266 --> 00:16:43.067 whose best friend thinks she's brilliant. 239 00:16:43.069 --> 00:16:45.303 - Yeah, who gave up her not-so-stellar career 240 00:16:45.305 --> 00:16:47.071 to be a mommy. 241 00:16:47.073 --> 00:16:49.640 - I need to build more of a web presence for the book. 242 00:16:49.642 --> 00:16:51.809 - Oh, that's a great idea. 243 00:16:51.811 --> 00:16:55.913 - Sadie, please, don't make me do this alone. 244 00:16:57.049 --> 00:17:00.752 - You're a real shit, you know that? 245 00:17:00.754 --> 00:17:03.955 Thank you. 246 00:17:03.957 --> 00:17:07.191 All right, I need to go and wrangle a radio spot. 247 00:17:07.193 --> 00:17:08.192 Yay. 248 00:17:08.194 --> 00:17:09.794 - We didn't get to talk 249 00:17:09.796 --> 00:17:11.195 about what you want to do for your birthday. 250 00:17:11.197 --> 00:17:12.797 - Hide in a closet until it's over. 251 00:17:12.799 --> 00:17:14.098 - You better have a big closet. 252 00:17:14.100 --> 00:17:15.299 - You promised. 253 00:17:15.301 --> 00:17:16.334 Come here, buddy. Give me a hug. 254 00:17:16.336 --> 00:17:18.403 I got to go. Hugs. 255 00:17:18.405 --> 00:17:20.071 - Alice, why are you always 256 00:17:20.073 --> 00:17:21.272 running off somewhere you don't want to go? 257 00:17:21.274 --> 00:17:22.874 - Oh, fuck off. 258 00:17:22.876 --> 00:17:25.176 Sorry, Tyler. 259 00:17:25.178 --> 00:17:27.879 All right. - Bye. Call me later. 260 00:17:27.881 --> 00:17:30.982 - I will. 261 00:17:30.984 --> 00:17:33.051 - You want some? 262 00:18:01.880 --> 00:18:03.981 - Hello? 263 00:18:05.884 --> 00:18:08.019 "It was a graceful pas de deux, 264 00:18:08.021 --> 00:18:09.987 "a dance of hate. 265 00:18:09.989 --> 00:18:11.956 "He belittles her, two, three. 266 00:18:11.958 --> 00:18:15.827 She yells, two, three." 267 00:18:49.262 --> 00:18:51.762 - Hello? 268 00:18:51.764 --> 00:18:53.164 - It's me. 269 00:18:53.166 --> 00:18:56.367 This is the new story. 270 00:18:56.369 --> 00:19:00.004 So, uh, I'm not really sure about the ending. 271 00:19:00.006 --> 00:19:01.439 It feels really forced, 272 00:19:01.441 --> 00:19:06.377 and to me, the dialogue is really bogus. 273 00:19:06.379 --> 00:19:08.446 - So... 274 00:19:11.016 --> 00:19:12.450 Do you have a pen? 275 00:19:12.452 --> 00:19:15.520 - Yeah. 276 00:19:15.522 --> 00:19:17.588 - Thanks. 277 00:19:20.159 --> 00:19:22.226 - I can't watch. 278 00:19:32.004 --> 00:19:34.906 - Is that your homework? 279 00:19:34.908 --> 00:19:38.342 - Uh, yeah. I have, like, 100 pages of American history. 280 00:19:38.344 --> 00:19:39.443 - Come over here, kiddo. 281 00:19:39.445 --> 00:19:41.946 Come, let's read together. 282 00:20:15.581 --> 00:20:18.883 It's good. - You made notes all over it. 283 00:20:18.885 --> 00:20:22.253 - I wouldn't bother if it wasn't good. 284 00:20:22.255 --> 00:20:24.388 But it can be better. 285 00:20:24.390 --> 00:20:25.856 It's too abstract. 286 00:20:25.858 --> 00:20:28.159 It's, um... 287 00:20:28.161 --> 00:20:31.996 So it only becomes real... 288 00:20:31.998 --> 00:20:33.564 If you give it concrete details, 289 00:20:33.566 --> 00:20:35.166 concrete details. 290 00:20:35.168 --> 00:20:36.934 Look, here. 291 00:20:36.936 --> 00:20:39.136 It's too abstract. 292 00:20:40.939 --> 00:20:43.007 If you move that one... 293 00:20:45.344 --> 00:20:47.144 Here we go. 294 00:20:47.146 --> 00:20:52.083 - Okay, so who has material to hand out for next class? 295 00:20:52.085 --> 00:20:53.451 - I need one more volunteer. 296 00:20:53.453 --> 00:20:55.119 - I brought in some new pages. 297 00:20:55.121 --> 00:20:57.622 - Um, Alice? 298 00:20:57.624 --> 00:20:59.290 - I had this really radical idea 299 00:20:59.292 --> 00:21:01.325 for this super weapon the xorgots are gonna use 300 00:21:01.327 --> 00:21:03.194 to destroy planet earth. Just wait till you-- 301 00:21:03.196 --> 00:21:04.528 - it doesn't have to be complete. 302 00:21:04.530 --> 00:21:07.465 Maybe we could give you some--some ideas or... 303 00:21:07.467 --> 00:21:10.201 - Well, if she doesn't have anything-- 304 00:21:10.203 --> 00:21:13.471 - I'm sorry. 305 00:21:13.473 --> 00:21:17.541 - Okay, Josh, what are those aliens up to? 306 00:21:26.151 --> 00:21:27.652 - Oh, my-- 307 00:21:27.654 --> 00:21:31.222 look at that view. 308 00:21:31.224 --> 00:21:33.324 It's beautiful. 309 00:21:33.326 --> 00:21:35.393 It's, um... 310 00:21:41.400 --> 00:21:43.467 Come. 311 00:21:47.539 --> 00:21:50.908 So tell me about your day. 312 00:21:50.910 --> 00:21:53.577 - Um... 313 00:21:53.579 --> 00:21:54.945 School. 314 00:21:54.947 --> 00:21:56.914 - School? 315 00:21:56.916 --> 00:22:00.117 - Uh, it's the same every day-- totally boring. 316 00:22:00.119 --> 00:22:02.386 - Oh, not for me. You know, for me, it's like a movie-- 317 00:22:02.388 --> 00:22:05.990 cheerleaders, boys in team jackets, holding hands. 318 00:22:05.992 --> 00:22:07.658 - No. - No? 319 00:22:07.660 --> 00:22:09.093 - Mm-mm. 320 00:22:09.095 --> 00:22:12.029 Um, people don't hold hands anymore. 321 00:22:12.031 --> 00:22:13.931 They just hook up. 322 00:22:13.933 --> 00:22:15.399 - They hook up? - Mm-hmm. 323 00:22:15.401 --> 00:22:18.135 - They hook up. 324 00:22:18.137 --> 00:22:21.472 - And, uh, no cheerleaders. 325 00:22:21.474 --> 00:22:24.709 No, wait. I guess we do have uniforms. 326 00:22:24.711 --> 00:22:26.711 - Uniforms? - Mm-hmm. 327 00:22:26.713 --> 00:22:29.113 - Yeah, yeah. 328 00:22:29.115 --> 00:22:31.315 - My best friend, Ruby, just went goth. 329 00:22:31.317 --> 00:22:33.017 - She turned what? - Goth. 330 00:22:33.019 --> 00:22:34.685 - Goth? - Mm-hmm. 331 00:22:34.687 --> 00:22:36.220 - Goth? - Uh-huh. 332 00:22:36.222 --> 00:22:37.688 Well, what-- 333 00:22:37.690 --> 00:22:40.691 - you know, like, uh-- like, uh, black eyeliner 334 00:22:40.693 --> 00:22:42.993 and ripped shirts. - Oh, yeah? 335 00:22:42.995 --> 00:22:45.396 - And, uh, her mom would freak out if she knew, 336 00:22:45.398 --> 00:22:48.632 so, she, um--she hides her stuff in the hallway every day 337 00:22:48.634 --> 00:22:49.734 before she leaves. - Uh-huh. 338 00:22:49.736 --> 00:22:54.071 - And, uh, um... - Yeah? 339 00:22:54.073 --> 00:22:56.707 - Um... 340 00:22:56.709 --> 00:22:59.143 Uh... - And, yeah? 341 00:22:59.145 --> 00:23:01.212 - You--you want to hear about this? 342 00:23:01.214 --> 00:23:02.980 - Oh, yeah, yeah. 343 00:23:02.982 --> 00:23:07.385 - Um, well, she says her mom has no idea who she is anymore, 344 00:23:07.387 --> 00:23:09.587 but maybe she never did. 345 00:23:09.589 --> 00:23:11.655 - Yeah. 346 00:23:17.130 --> 00:23:19.597 So Thursday's a good day for you? 347 00:23:19.599 --> 00:23:21.298 - I guess so. - Okay. 348 00:23:21.300 --> 00:23:24.235 See you next Thursday, then. 349 00:23:30.442 --> 00:23:32.176 - I'm sorry, guys. 350 00:23:32.178 --> 00:23:35.446 I know you're wasting precious babysitter time. 351 00:23:35.448 --> 00:23:38.682 I just want to eat in front of the TV 352 00:23:38.684 --> 00:23:40.751 and get sodden and pathetic. 353 00:23:40.753 --> 00:23:43.587 - It is your day. We will do whatever you want. 354 00:23:43.589 --> 00:23:45.089 - Thank you. 355 00:23:48.593 --> 00:23:51.295 Together: Surprise! 356 00:23:54.065 --> 00:23:57.468 - I knew you were gonna make us bring you home. 357 00:23:57.470 --> 00:24:00.671 - Thank you. Aww. I'm going to kill you. 358 00:24:00.673 --> 00:24:04.241 - Happy birthday. 359 00:24:04.243 --> 00:24:06.477 You're really going to enjoy it once you get used to the idea. 360 00:24:06.479 --> 00:24:08.412 - Come on. - Come on, help her blow it out. 361 00:24:08.414 --> 00:24:11.816 - One, two, three. 362 00:24:11.818 --> 00:24:14.552 - Ooh, a little bit more. Oh, oh. Yay. 363 00:24:14.554 --> 00:24:16.153 One more, one more. - Last one. 364 00:24:18.157 --> 00:24:20.691 - Whoo! 365 00:24:55.193 --> 00:24:57.261 - What? 366 00:25:00.866 --> 00:25:03.200 - What you writing? 367 00:25:03.202 --> 00:25:05.269 - My journal. 368 00:25:07.239 --> 00:25:09.306 - Come on. 369 00:25:10.342 --> 00:25:12.543 - Mm-mm. 370 00:25:12.545 --> 00:25:14.612 - I want to know you. 371 00:25:14.614 --> 00:25:17.748 - I can't. 372 00:25:17.750 --> 00:25:19.817 - One page. 373 00:25:42.575 --> 00:25:44.642 - Okay. 374 00:26:01.593 --> 00:26:05.429 My heart is pounding. 375 00:26:05.431 --> 00:26:07.665 I have to get up. 376 00:26:07.667 --> 00:26:09.733 I have to get up. 377 00:26:12.237 --> 00:26:14.305 A kiss. 378 00:26:23.815 --> 00:26:25.883 A real one. 379 00:26:34.259 --> 00:26:35.492 - Oh, sorry. - No, that's okay. 380 00:26:35.494 --> 00:26:37.595 I was just-- i was reading. 381 00:26:37.597 --> 00:26:39.663 Sorry. Do you need-- - no, no. 382 00:26:39.665 --> 00:26:43.267 I-i was just looking for a place to hide out. 383 00:26:48.974 --> 00:26:50.674 - My friend invited me. 384 00:26:50.676 --> 00:26:54.578 I don't even know the girl who this is for. 385 00:26:54.580 --> 00:26:55.980 Yeah? - Yeah. 386 00:26:55.982 --> 00:26:57.881 - Well, happy birthday. - Shh. 387 00:26:57.883 --> 00:27:01.485 I'm trying to pretend like I don't have to grow up. 388 00:27:02.821 --> 00:27:05.923 - Is there anything i can do to help? 389 00:27:05.925 --> 00:27:07.992 - Maybe. 390 00:27:11.930 --> 00:27:13.731 - Yeah. 391 00:27:13.733 --> 00:27:15.799 - Looks good. 392 00:27:23.308 --> 00:27:25.709 - So what are you reading? 393 00:27:27.345 --> 00:27:28.679 Oh. 394 00:27:28.681 --> 00:27:30.581 I love that character. 395 00:27:30.583 --> 00:27:32.516 The female Holden caulfield. 396 00:27:32.518 --> 00:27:35.319 - Yeah, that's what they say. 397 00:27:35.321 --> 00:27:37.454 - Not a favorite? 398 00:27:37.456 --> 00:27:39.623 - No. 399 00:27:39.625 --> 00:27:44.294 - So why are you sitting alone 400 00:27:44.296 --> 00:27:46.830 in a bathroom on your birthday reading it? 401 00:27:49.035 --> 00:27:51.268 Work. 402 00:27:51.270 --> 00:27:52.703 - What do you do? 403 00:27:52.705 --> 00:27:55.706 - That is not an age-appropriate question. 404 00:27:55.708 --> 00:27:57.541 - You're right. I'm sorry. 405 00:28:03.882 --> 00:28:05.482 - Want some? 406 00:28:05.484 --> 00:28:07.384 - Definitely. 407 00:28:16.295 --> 00:28:17.928 - Alice. 408 00:28:21.534 --> 00:28:24.368 Oh, Emmett. 409 00:28:24.370 --> 00:28:26.437 - Hi. 410 00:28:30.041 --> 00:28:32.342 Hey. 411 00:28:34.447 --> 00:28:36.480 What? 412 00:28:38.517 --> 00:28:41.919 - You were right. I did have a good time. 413 00:28:41.921 --> 00:28:45.322 I'm glad. 414 00:28:45.324 --> 00:28:47.057 - Hey. - Hey. 415 00:28:47.059 --> 00:28:48.726 - Thanks for inviting me. 416 00:28:48.728 --> 00:28:49.993 - Yeah. 417 00:28:49.995 --> 00:28:52.096 - Wait. You two know each other? 418 00:28:52.098 --> 00:28:54.531 - Uh, he was rob's freshman year roommate, 419 00:28:54.533 --> 00:28:57.000 but I actually met him first... 420 00:28:57.002 --> 00:28:58.836 Freshman mixer. 421 00:28:58.838 --> 00:28:59.970 - Oh, right. 422 00:28:59.972 --> 00:29:02.406 - You're kidding. - No. 423 00:29:02.408 --> 00:29:03.874 - Okay. College, wow. 424 00:29:03.876 --> 00:29:05.709 Let me help you up. - Thank you. 425 00:29:05.711 --> 00:29:08.679 Can I help with the cleanup? 426 00:29:08.681 --> 00:29:10.547 - No, no, no. 427 00:29:10.549 --> 00:29:13.484 We got this. You've done enough. 428 00:29:16.121 --> 00:29:18.555 - You recycle? 429 00:29:18.557 --> 00:29:21.625 - Uh, I plead the fifth. 430 00:29:25.764 --> 00:29:27.431 What about your mom? 431 00:29:27.433 --> 00:29:29.433 - She stayed home with us. 432 00:29:29.435 --> 00:29:30.934 Do you have sponges? 433 00:29:30.936 --> 00:29:33.103 - Uh, uh... 434 00:29:33.105 --> 00:29:35.606 Sorry. 435 00:29:35.608 --> 00:29:39.443 - Yeah, they've been married 35 years, 436 00:29:39.445 --> 00:29:43.847 sometimes happily, sometimes not. 437 00:29:43.849 --> 00:29:48.118 They're abnormally normal. 438 00:29:48.120 --> 00:29:51.889 - Wow. You're, like, some kind of almost extinct species. 439 00:29:51.891 --> 00:29:54.792 They should breed you in captivity. 440 00:29:58.630 --> 00:30:03.801 - So, aside from not being environmental activists, 441 00:30:03.803 --> 00:30:07.104 what's your family like? 442 00:30:07.106 --> 00:30:09.606 - Um... 443 00:30:09.608 --> 00:30:11.975 Not much like a family, 444 00:30:11.977 --> 00:30:14.044 I guess. 445 00:30:15.947 --> 00:30:18.048 - And? 446 00:30:18.050 --> 00:30:20.117 - Nuts. 447 00:30:20.119 --> 00:30:22.886 - Oh, that explains it. 448 00:30:24.490 --> 00:30:26.190 Thanks. 449 00:30:26.192 --> 00:30:29.092 - Look, just so we're clear, 450 00:30:29.094 --> 00:30:31.929 I don't really do nuts. 451 00:30:31.931 --> 00:30:34.865 - I'll keep that in mind. 452 00:31:12.637 --> 00:31:14.605 Hey. 453 00:31:14.607 --> 00:31:16.139 - Hey. 454 00:31:16.141 --> 00:31:18.876 - Hey. 455 00:31:18.878 --> 00:31:21.778 How do you take your coffee? 456 00:31:21.780 --> 00:31:23.747 - Black. 457 00:31:23.749 --> 00:31:25.816 - Okay. 458 00:31:29.087 --> 00:31:31.088 - I'll call you later? 459 00:31:52.110 --> 00:31:55.045 - So, while he was building a bionicle, 460 00:31:55.047 --> 00:31:59.750 I posted on new yorker books, Paris review, galleycat. 461 00:31:59.752 --> 00:32:02.819 Uh, what else? - How am I gonna thank you? 462 00:32:02.821 --> 00:32:05.589 - Oh, I don't know. Foot massage? 463 00:32:07.892 --> 00:32:10.761 Not too high, Ty. 464 00:32:15.700 --> 00:32:17.901 - So Alice grew up and became 465 00:32:17.903 --> 00:32:20.971 a wife and mother just like everybody else. 466 00:32:22.540 --> 00:32:24.608 Isn't that sad? 467 00:32:26.077 --> 00:32:28.145 - Yeah. 468 00:32:28.147 --> 00:32:31.815 But it would make me sadder if she hadn't. 469 00:32:31.817 --> 00:32:33.617 Your face is chapped. 470 00:32:33.619 --> 00:32:35.285 When you're near 30, you have to moisturize. 471 00:32:35.287 --> 00:32:37.220 Trust me. 472 00:32:37.222 --> 00:32:38.288 - Kissing. 473 00:32:38.290 --> 00:32:39.923 - What? 474 00:32:39.925 --> 00:32:42.192 - Too much kissing. 475 00:32:42.194 --> 00:32:44.661 - Never say that to a married person. 476 00:32:55.974 --> 00:32:59.042 Emmett. - Yeah, I guessed. 477 00:33:00.011 --> 00:33:03.714 Look at you. - What? 478 00:33:03.716 --> 00:33:06.717 - I'm so glad. 479 00:33:06.719 --> 00:33:09.219 - It's terrifying. - And exhilarating. 480 00:33:09.221 --> 00:33:11.922 - Mom? - What is it, baby? 481 00:33:11.924 --> 00:33:13.790 - Jesus Christ. - Mom? 482 00:33:13.792 --> 00:33:15.859 - Okay. 483 00:33:38.383 --> 00:33:40.017 - Alice. - Dad. 484 00:33:40.019 --> 00:33:42.219 - I forgot I need a jacket for this thing tonight. 485 00:33:42.221 --> 00:33:45.122 Here, this was in the middle of the living room. 486 00:33:45.124 --> 00:33:46.857 - It's not mine. 487 00:33:46.859 --> 00:33:49.893 - Well, where the hell did it come from? 488 00:33:49.895 --> 00:33:52.362 God, it reeks. 489 00:33:52.364 --> 00:33:54.898 - I think it's Milan's. 490 00:33:54.900 --> 00:33:56.967 - Milan's? 491 00:33:58.803 --> 00:34:01.805 - He was here this afternoon. 492 00:34:01.807 --> 00:34:03.874 - Did he bring by a new draft? 493 00:34:06.377 --> 00:34:09.713 - He, uh-- he came to see me. 494 00:34:09.715 --> 00:34:11.281 - You? 495 00:34:11.283 --> 00:34:12.783 - Yeah. 496 00:34:12.785 --> 00:34:15.352 He's been helping me with my writing. 497 00:34:15.354 --> 00:34:17.421 - What? Wha-- 498 00:34:19.157 --> 00:34:21.091 since when? 499 00:34:21.093 --> 00:34:23.160 - A while. 500 00:34:24.662 --> 00:34:27.097 - Well... 501 00:34:27.099 --> 00:34:30.867 You couldn't have a better mentor. 502 00:34:30.869 --> 00:34:33.036 You're a lucky girl. 503 00:34:33.038 --> 00:34:35.672 - Yeah. 504 00:34:35.674 --> 00:34:37.874 - I expect great things of you. 505 00:34:41.345 --> 00:34:43.914 - Good night. 506 00:34:47.785 --> 00:34:49.252 - Okay, here. 507 00:34:49.254 --> 00:34:52.389 So this lady, she hasn't voted in 20 years. 508 00:34:52.391 --> 00:34:55.158 She starts reading our most outrageous quotes of the day, 509 00:34:55.160 --> 00:34:57.060 sees her senator waxing poetic 510 00:34:57.062 --> 00:35:00.130 about the benefits of hydrofracking. 511 00:35:00.132 --> 00:35:02.099 Immediately promises to volunteer 512 00:35:02.101 --> 00:35:04.434 for anyone who will run against him. 513 00:35:04.436 --> 00:35:07.771 - Wow. - And this guy--oh, my god. 514 00:35:07.773 --> 00:35:09.706 I love the way they curse in the south. 515 00:35:09.708 --> 00:35:12.375 - You do realize you're a fanatic, don't you? 516 00:35:12.377 --> 00:35:16.046 - Yeah, sorry. - Mm. 517 00:35:22.487 --> 00:35:26.089 - You, uh--you want some of my pakora? 518 00:35:26.091 --> 00:35:29.259 - Yes, I want to try your pakoras. 519 00:35:29.261 --> 00:35:33.363 - I approved your entry, so you can post it anytime. 520 00:35:33.365 --> 00:35:37.200 I'm the last one here, so I'm gonna head out. 521 00:35:37.202 --> 00:35:38.435 See you tomorrow. - Bye. 522 00:35:38.437 --> 00:35:41.004 - Bye. Thank you. - Bye. 523 00:35:42.407 --> 00:35:44.474 - It's nice to know somebody 524 00:35:44.476 --> 00:35:47.043 who actually likes what they do. 525 00:35:47.045 --> 00:35:49.980 I always wanted to be a writer when I grew up. 526 00:35:49.982 --> 00:35:52.015 - Are you? 527 00:35:52.017 --> 00:35:53.316 - Grown up? 528 00:35:53.318 --> 00:35:55.986 - No, writing. 529 00:35:58.756 --> 00:36:01.091 - No. 530 00:36:01.093 --> 00:36:03.160 - How come? 531 00:36:04.529 --> 00:36:07.531 - I sit there waiting to hear the characters speak, 532 00:36:07.533 --> 00:36:09.766 and instead, i have this voice in my head, 533 00:36:09.768 --> 00:36:14.004 saying, "this is shit. This is shit. This is shit." 534 00:36:14.006 --> 00:36:16.273 - Come on, that voice? 535 00:36:16.275 --> 00:36:17.941 Everybody hears that voice. 536 00:36:17.943 --> 00:36:19.910 It's the same voice that says, 537 00:36:19.912 --> 00:36:23.914 "i can't believe you just said that, you fucking moron." 538 00:36:23.916 --> 00:36:26.183 Everybody hears that voice. 539 00:36:26.185 --> 00:36:27.317 - You think? 540 00:36:27.319 --> 00:36:29.219 - Yeah. 541 00:36:29.221 --> 00:36:31.922 Most people just ignore it. 542 00:36:31.924 --> 00:36:35.292 - Really? I just... 543 00:36:35.294 --> 00:36:38.195 Succumb. 544 00:36:38.197 --> 00:36:40.463 - Yeah? 545 00:36:40.465 --> 00:36:44.901 I like a girl who knows how to succumb. 546 00:36:44.903 --> 00:36:46.136 - Really? 547 00:36:46.138 --> 00:36:47.170 - Really. 548 00:37:06.325 --> 00:37:10.927 - Shit. 549 00:37:40.625 --> 00:37:42.359 - Ah. 550 00:37:42.361 --> 00:37:44.261 Well, good morning. 551 00:37:44.263 --> 00:37:45.495 This the new jacket copy? - Yeah. 552 00:37:45.497 --> 00:37:46.930 - Great. - I thought that you-- 553 00:37:46.932 --> 00:37:48.498 - can you get Harold Blake for me? 554 00:37:48.500 --> 00:37:50.333 - Did you get a chance to read Karen's manuscript? 555 00:37:50.335 --> 00:37:51.468 - Uh-huh. Not yet. 556 00:37:51.470 --> 00:37:53.503 The Fisher book's exploding. 557 00:37:53.505 --> 00:37:54.938 - But you will this week. 558 00:37:54.940 --> 00:37:56.439 - As soon as I get a free moment. 559 00:37:56.441 --> 00:37:59.075 Now, Milan did an interview with the press office. 560 00:37:59.077 --> 00:38:01.378 Can you see if he said anything we haven't heard before? 561 00:38:01.380 --> 00:38:02.512 - This week? 562 00:38:02.514 --> 00:38:04.281 - I'm sorry? - This week. 563 00:38:04.283 --> 00:38:05.915 - Oh, yes, of course. 564 00:38:05.917 --> 00:38:08.485 I really need to talk to Harold. 565 00:38:08.487 --> 00:38:10.553 - Harold's on line one. 566 00:38:18.596 --> 00:38:22.198 "The only real rule of good writing is generosity." 567 00:38:22.200 --> 00:38:27.037 - Rule number one-- generosity. 568 00:38:27.039 --> 00:38:29.539 You must be willing to share yourself. 569 00:38:29.541 --> 00:38:32.275 Oh, I brought you a present. - You did? 570 00:38:32.277 --> 00:38:34.244 - Yeah. 571 00:38:34.246 --> 00:38:37.147 It's a birthday present. 572 00:38:37.149 --> 00:38:39.482 I wrote you a poem. 573 00:38:39.484 --> 00:38:41.318 - I didn't know you write poetry. 574 00:38:41.320 --> 00:38:44.654 - I don't, but you inspire me, so... 575 00:38:44.656 --> 00:38:46.690 Come. 576 00:39:13.484 --> 00:39:16.052 - Um... 577 00:39:25.529 --> 00:39:27.130 - What do you think? 578 00:39:27.132 --> 00:39:30.033 - Uh, it's--it's-- it's nice. 579 00:39:32.069 --> 00:39:34.137 - "Nice"? 580 00:39:36.407 --> 00:39:40.110 - I have a--i have a precalc test tomorrow. 581 00:39:40.112 --> 00:39:42.645 Jesus, I hate this stuff. - Alice? 582 00:39:42.647 --> 00:39:44.714 - It's okay. 583 00:39:46.550 --> 00:39:49.319 - Okay. I'm glad you liked the poem. 584 00:39:52.723 --> 00:39:54.457 - Anything we can use? 585 00:39:54.459 --> 00:39:56.626 - Nothing that we haven't heard before. 586 00:39:56.628 --> 00:39:58.194 - Damn. 587 00:39:58.196 --> 00:40:01.264 Get me Susan at Simon & schuster. 588 00:40:07.605 --> 00:40:10.073 - Sorry. 589 00:40:10.075 --> 00:40:11.641 - So are you ever on time? 590 00:40:11.643 --> 00:40:14.310 - No. But, um... 591 00:40:14.312 --> 00:40:16.379 I got you these. 592 00:40:18.416 --> 00:40:20.483 - Thanks. 593 00:40:49.513 --> 00:40:51.481 - Oh, wow. Alfred marks began working 594 00:40:51.483 --> 00:40:53.783 at the white house at the age of 28. 595 00:40:53.785 --> 00:40:56.286 Good for Alfred. 596 00:41:00.625 --> 00:41:02.125 Louise Van Der zwan-- 597 00:41:02.127 --> 00:41:03.793 okay, stop. - All right, stop. 598 00:41:03.795 --> 00:41:05.462 - What? 599 00:41:05.464 --> 00:41:08.331 - Is this what you do every Sunday morning? 600 00:41:08.333 --> 00:41:11.835 You just sit here and envy other people's lives? 601 00:41:11.837 --> 00:41:15.605 - No, that is pretty much a full-time occupation. 602 00:41:15.607 --> 00:41:17.173 - You know it's pointless, right? 603 00:41:17.175 --> 00:41:18.808 - Yes, I do. 604 00:41:18.810 --> 00:41:22.412 You can't write in front of me. - What? 605 00:41:22.414 --> 00:41:24.481 - No, I'm serious. If anyone's gonna write in my apartment, 606 00:41:24.483 --> 00:41:26.216 it's going to be me. 607 00:41:26.218 --> 00:41:28.151 - But you don't. 608 00:41:28.153 --> 00:41:29.786 - Thank you for pointing that out. 609 00:41:29.788 --> 00:41:32.489 - Come on, it's not like there's a finite number 610 00:41:32.491 --> 00:41:33.590 of words in the room, 611 00:41:33.592 --> 00:41:34.824 and if I use them all, 612 00:41:34.826 --> 00:41:36.593 there won't be enough left for you. 613 00:41:39.096 --> 00:41:42.866 - Why does everything you say have to make so much sense? 614 00:41:42.868 --> 00:41:44.467 It's fucking infuriating. 615 00:41:49.875 --> 00:41:53.109 - Okay, shut up now. 616 00:42:04.122 --> 00:42:08.558 - Seeing anyone special, sport? 617 00:42:08.560 --> 00:42:11.661 - Not really. 618 00:42:11.663 --> 00:42:14.564 - You know, having children 619 00:42:14.566 --> 00:42:17.867 is the most satisfying thing life has to offer. 620 00:42:19.304 --> 00:42:21.738 - Yeah. 621 00:42:21.740 --> 00:42:25.208 - How's the writing going? 622 00:42:25.210 --> 00:42:27.343 - Oh, you know... 623 00:42:27.345 --> 00:42:30.280 There is a book that I read that I thought was terrific. 624 00:42:30.282 --> 00:42:31.714 - Yeah? - Yeah, I'm trying to get Jack 625 00:42:31.716 --> 00:42:32.715 to read it. 626 00:42:32.717 --> 00:42:34.484 - Yeah? 627 00:42:34.486 --> 00:42:37.287 - Um, well, I thought that maybe you would have a look. 628 00:42:37.289 --> 00:42:40.523 Maybe you'd want to meet with the writer. 629 00:42:40.525 --> 00:42:42.292 - Jack hasn't read it? 630 00:42:42.294 --> 00:42:43.793 - Don't worry about that. I'll get him to read it. 631 00:42:43.795 --> 00:42:46.629 I just--i just thought you might want to meet with her. 632 00:42:46.631 --> 00:42:49.699 Her name's Karen Malone. She, um--she did "Iowa." 633 00:42:49.701 --> 00:42:51.301 She has this amazing short story. 634 00:42:51.303 --> 00:42:54.504 - No, no. I'm going to call him up. 635 00:42:54.506 --> 00:42:56.573 - No, dad. Please don't. That's not what I meant. 636 00:42:56.575 --> 00:42:58.341 - Well, I can fix it, sport. 637 00:42:58.343 --> 00:43:00.310 - Dad, dad, I'll get him to read it. 638 00:43:00.312 --> 00:43:03.212 I just wanted your opinion. 639 00:43:03.214 --> 00:43:04.881 - Okay. 640 00:43:04.883 --> 00:43:07.216 - Dad, I mean it. Don't call him. 641 00:43:07.218 --> 00:43:08.918 - Okay, honey, i won't call him. 642 00:43:08.920 --> 00:43:11.387 Hey, tiger. 643 00:43:11.389 --> 00:43:13.690 Are you having fun? Huh? 644 00:43:26.670 --> 00:43:28.638 - Great work. 645 00:43:28.640 --> 00:43:32.709 Um, Alice, can you hang out a minute? 646 00:43:32.711 --> 00:43:35.712 Look, do you want me to refund your tuition? 647 00:43:38.248 --> 00:43:39.415 - What? 648 00:43:39.417 --> 00:43:40.650 - It's past the official deadline, 649 00:43:40.652 --> 00:43:42.752 but I could ask them to make an exception. 650 00:43:47.925 --> 00:43:51.694 - It's not that I'm not trying. 651 00:43:51.696 --> 00:43:54.764 - Why don't you sign up again when you feel like you're ready? 652 00:44:00.237 --> 00:44:03.406 - Thanks. 653 00:44:03.408 --> 00:44:04.974 Yeah, I know he's doing a lot of press right now, 654 00:44:04.976 --> 00:44:06.809 but it would be great if he could squeeze in 655 00:44:06.811 --> 00:44:10.480 the "waking eyes" re-release party. 656 00:44:10.482 --> 00:44:13.616 Okay, no, I don't have any confirmations yet, but... 657 00:44:13.618 --> 00:44:15.418 I can hold. 658 00:44:15.420 --> 00:44:17.420 - Is this Jack bauman's office? 659 00:44:17.422 --> 00:44:19.022 - Yeah, is he expecting you? 660 00:44:19.024 --> 00:44:20.456 - Karen Malone. 661 00:44:23.894 --> 00:44:25.695 - Karen, hi. 662 00:44:25.697 --> 00:44:27.397 I'm Alice. - Nice to meet you. 663 00:44:27.399 --> 00:44:29.432 It's really nice to meet you too. 664 00:44:29.434 --> 00:44:31.367 - So could you tell him I'm here? 665 00:44:31.369 --> 00:44:33.469 - Hey, Karen, come on in. 666 00:44:33.471 --> 00:44:34.837 - Hi. - Jack bauman. 667 00:44:34.839 --> 00:44:36.272 - So nice to meet you. - Pleasure to meet you. 668 00:44:36.274 --> 00:44:37.940 - Alice. Hi. - Dad? 669 00:44:37.942 --> 00:44:39.542 - Am I late? 670 00:44:39.544 --> 00:44:42.912 See, sport, i told you I'd fix it, huh? 671 00:44:42.914 --> 00:44:45.581 Can I take you to lunch when we're through here? 672 00:44:45.583 --> 00:44:48.284 - Ben, good to see you. - Hey. 673 00:44:48.286 --> 00:44:49.652 - Hi. - Karen. 674 00:44:49.654 --> 00:44:51.988 - How are you? - All right. 675 00:45:31.662 --> 00:45:34.831 - Hi. - Hi. 676 00:45:34.833 --> 00:45:38.000 - Uh, Keith. 677 00:45:38.002 --> 00:45:41.037 I'm watching Tyler. 678 00:45:41.039 --> 00:45:42.805 - Oh, okay. 679 00:45:42.807 --> 00:45:45.842 - We were at the park all day. He's taking a nap. 680 00:45:45.844 --> 00:45:47.977 - Um, I'm Alice. - Yeah, um, hi. 681 00:45:47.979 --> 00:45:49.112 - Hi. 682 00:45:49.114 --> 00:45:51.414 - Sadie's at, uh, prenatal yoga. 683 00:45:51.416 --> 00:45:53.950 Um, she'll be back in, like, an hour and a half. 684 00:45:53.952 --> 00:45:55.818 - Maybe you could just tell her that I came by. 685 00:45:55.820 --> 00:45:57.754 She could call me. - Yeah, sure. 686 00:45:57.756 --> 00:45:59.655 - Okay. 687 00:45:59.657 --> 00:46:01.758 You know what? Actually, maybe I'll just check on Tyler, 688 00:46:01.760 --> 00:46:04.827 if that's okay. - Yeah, sure. Come on in. 689 00:46:26.150 --> 00:46:29.085 - He's such a great kid. - Yeah. 690 00:46:29.087 --> 00:46:32.922 I--we read this in my, uh, modern lit class last year. 691 00:46:32.924 --> 00:46:34.090 - Oh? 692 00:46:34.092 --> 00:46:37.160 - I didn't finish it. 693 00:46:37.162 --> 00:46:40.429 - Well, you can have that copy if you want. 694 00:46:40.431 --> 00:46:42.865 - It's kind of dated. 695 00:46:52.576 --> 00:46:54.477 - What? 696 00:47:06.456 --> 00:47:08.524 - Keith? 697 00:47:14.665 --> 00:47:16.799 What the fuck are you doing? 698 00:47:16.801 --> 00:47:18.835 - Uh, what are you doing home? 699 00:47:18.837 --> 00:47:22.038 - I decided to skip deep relaxation. 700 00:47:22.040 --> 00:47:23.806 Is there someone in there? 701 00:47:23.808 --> 00:47:25.875 - Um... 702 00:47:28.712 --> 00:47:30.112 - Keith, get out of here. 703 00:47:30.114 --> 00:47:31.547 - Okay. 704 00:47:33.550 --> 00:47:35.918 Um... You owe me 40. 705 00:47:35.920 --> 00:47:37.987 - Now. - Okay. 706 00:47:41.892 --> 00:47:43.893 - What the hell are you doing? 707 00:47:43.895 --> 00:47:45.728 - I don't know. 708 00:47:45.730 --> 00:47:46.929 - He's a kid. - I know. 709 00:47:46.931 --> 00:47:48.531 - If Tyler had woken up, oh, my god, 710 00:47:48.533 --> 00:47:49.832 he would've been so confused. - I know. 711 00:47:49.834 --> 00:47:51.534 - What about Emmett? - I know, I know. 712 00:47:51.536 --> 00:47:53.836 I don't know. 713 00:47:56.640 --> 00:47:58.074 - Hey, honey. - Mama? 714 00:47:58.076 --> 00:47:59.742 - Yeah, baby? 715 00:47:59.744 --> 00:48:00.910 - Aunt Alice! 716 00:48:00.912 --> 00:48:04.313 - Aunt Alice has to leave now. 717 00:48:10.721 --> 00:48:12.788 - Okay. 718 00:49:38.141 --> 00:49:40.142 - Still waiting on that updated guest list. 719 00:49:40.144 --> 00:49:43.245 - I'm working on it. 720 00:49:43.247 --> 00:49:47.016 You could have told me that you read it, that you liked it. 721 00:49:47.018 --> 00:49:48.851 - That we're publishing it. 722 00:49:48.853 --> 00:49:50.319 - You are? 723 00:49:50.321 --> 00:49:52.154 - I thought daddy would've spread the word. 724 00:49:52.156 --> 00:49:54.023 - Well, who are you assigning it to? 725 00:49:54.025 --> 00:49:56.258 - I'm editing it myself. 726 00:49:56.260 --> 00:49:58.227 - It's not your kind of book. 727 00:49:58.229 --> 00:49:59.328 - Eh. 728 00:49:59.330 --> 00:50:00.830 - I found her. I-- 729 00:50:00.832 --> 00:50:03.265 - Alice, that's your job. 730 00:50:03.267 --> 00:50:06.002 You cull the good stuff. I decide if it's good enough. 731 00:50:06.004 --> 00:50:07.770 - Yeah, but listen, i have some great ideas-- 732 00:50:07.772 --> 00:50:09.772 - shh. Now, listen, there's no way I'm going to let 733 00:50:09.774 --> 00:50:12.842 an inexperienced editor work with an inexperienced writer. 734 00:50:12.844 --> 00:50:14.210 - I've worked here for two years. 735 00:50:14.212 --> 00:50:15.378 - And how many books have you edited? 736 00:50:15.380 --> 00:50:16.912 - My point exactly. 737 00:50:16.914 --> 00:50:18.714 - I will cc you in my notes. 738 00:50:18.716 --> 00:50:20.383 You can come to me with your thoughts anytime you like. 739 00:50:20.385 --> 00:50:23.819 Now, listen, Milan is expecting you at the taping tomorrow. 740 00:50:23.821 --> 00:50:25.888 The new novel is almost unreadable. 741 00:50:25.890 --> 00:50:28.257 Make sure he sticks to "waking eyes," okay? 742 00:50:28.259 --> 00:50:30.326 You're the best. 743 00:50:37.401 --> 00:50:39.969 - So 15 years. - Mm-hmm. 744 00:50:39.971 --> 00:50:44.040 - You've written seven novels since "waking eyes," 745 00:50:44.042 --> 00:50:48.277 and none has become the kind of cultural icon. 746 00:50:49.646 --> 00:50:51.947 - No, unfortunately not. 747 00:50:51.949 --> 00:50:54.250 - What do you think makes it 748 00:50:54.252 --> 00:50:57.319 so perennially popular? 749 00:50:57.321 --> 00:50:59.388 - Um... 750 00:51:01.391 --> 00:51:04.894 What I think it is, is that everyone has been a teenager, 751 00:51:04.896 --> 00:51:07.296 and... 752 00:51:07.298 --> 00:51:11.934 We all know how out of kilter it makes you. 753 00:51:14.839 --> 00:51:16.238 - All right. Is it-- 754 00:51:16.240 --> 00:51:17.840 okay, so are you gonna tell me the secret now? 755 00:51:17.842 --> 00:51:19.408 - All right, I think I'm gonna actually tell you. 756 00:51:19.410 --> 00:51:20.810 Come here for a second. 757 00:51:20.812 --> 00:51:22.244 No one can hear this, actually. 758 00:51:26.384 --> 00:51:28.184 Mm. 759 00:51:28.186 --> 00:51:29.351 - What? 760 00:51:29.353 --> 00:51:32.054 - I have to go. 761 00:51:32.056 --> 00:51:34.890 - So go. 762 00:51:56.980 --> 00:51:59.849 - It's not important. 763 00:52:04.355 --> 00:52:06.856 - So the question i have to ask... 764 00:52:06.858 --> 00:52:10.493 - Which I probably have answered many times before, so go ahead. 765 00:52:10.495 --> 00:52:11.894 - Possibly. 766 00:52:11.896 --> 00:52:13.729 How does a man in his 40s 767 00:52:13.731 --> 00:52:16.298 perfectly capture the essence 768 00:52:16.300 --> 00:52:19.135 of a teenage girl? 769 00:52:19.137 --> 00:52:21.370 - Um... 770 00:52:23.206 --> 00:52:25.975 This opening paragraph is self-indulgent. 771 00:52:25.977 --> 00:52:28.277 95% of writing is rewriting. 772 00:52:28.279 --> 00:52:29.979 You know that. 773 00:52:29.981 --> 00:52:32.481 And here, here's another dangling preposition. 774 00:52:32.483 --> 00:52:35.985 The way you mangle the English language is-- 775 00:52:35.987 --> 00:52:40.222 look at this. I'm the immigrant here. 776 00:52:40.224 --> 00:52:43.859 - I was hanging out with my friend. I forgot. 777 00:52:47.164 --> 00:52:49.165 I'm sorry. 778 00:52:55.039 --> 00:52:58.307 I do this because I believe in your talent. 779 00:52:58.309 --> 00:53:00.376 - I know. 780 00:53:01.945 --> 00:53:04.013 - Come here. 781 00:53:13.523 --> 00:53:17.092 I do this because I love you. 782 00:53:17.094 --> 00:53:19.161 - I know. - Yeah. 783 00:53:19.163 --> 00:53:22.164 - I met a boy. 784 00:53:22.166 --> 00:53:24.567 - Oh, I'm happy. 785 00:53:24.569 --> 00:53:26.235 So glad. 786 00:53:26.237 --> 00:53:28.437 I want you to be happy. 787 00:53:31.942 --> 00:53:35.010 What can I do to make you happy? 788 00:53:39.015 --> 00:53:40.316 We all like a mystery, 789 00:53:40.318 --> 00:53:42.218 but there's no mystery girl in it. 790 00:53:42.220 --> 00:53:43.953 It's all fiction, 791 00:53:43.955 --> 00:53:47.556 and, um... 792 00:53:47.558 --> 00:53:50.993 At that time, i did walk around in the city 793 00:53:50.995 --> 00:53:54.430 and listen in on subways, coffee shops... 794 00:53:54.432 --> 00:53:56.131 - Mm-hmm. - Streets, you know, 795 00:53:56.133 --> 00:53:58.033 and I still do, now and then, 796 00:53:58.035 --> 00:54:00.836 listen in to see if girls have changed. 797 00:54:00.838 --> 00:54:04.340 You know? - Hmm. And have they? 798 00:54:04.342 --> 00:54:07.243 - Some things never change. 799 00:54:12.415 --> 00:54:13.882 - Hi. - Hi. 800 00:54:13.884 --> 00:54:15.150 - Special delivery. 801 00:54:15.152 --> 00:54:18.420 - What the hell are you doing here? 802 00:54:18.422 --> 00:54:19.955 No, no, you need to go. 803 00:54:19.957 --> 00:54:22.324 I have somebody coming here. - Another time? 804 00:54:22.326 --> 00:54:23.959 - No, no. 805 00:54:23.961 --> 00:54:25.227 - Why? 806 00:54:25.229 --> 00:54:27.396 - Look, I just turned 29. - Really? 807 00:54:27.398 --> 00:54:29.164 - And I guess it messed with my head. 808 00:54:29.166 --> 00:54:30.332 Shit. 809 00:54:34.237 --> 00:54:37.940 - Hey. - Hi. 810 00:54:37.942 --> 00:54:39.975 - This is Keith. 811 00:54:39.977 --> 00:54:41.543 - Yeah? 812 00:54:41.545 --> 00:54:44.179 - Uh, he's Sadie's babysitter. 813 00:54:44.181 --> 00:54:46.081 - Yeah? 814 00:54:46.083 --> 00:54:48.317 - You her husband? - Yeah. 815 00:54:51.288 --> 00:54:53.322 - No. 816 00:54:53.324 --> 00:54:56.292 - Keith was just leaving. 817 00:54:56.294 --> 00:54:58.494 - Yeah, um... 818 00:54:58.496 --> 00:55:02.031 Sorry, man. 819 00:55:02.033 --> 00:55:04.566 - I got us some wine. 820 00:55:07.504 --> 00:55:09.938 - Alice? 821 00:55:09.940 --> 00:55:13.575 - I went to Sadie's the other day, and I forgot that. 822 00:55:15.145 --> 00:55:16.645 - And? 823 00:55:16.647 --> 00:55:19.348 - Well, I told him that he could borrow it. 824 00:55:21.284 --> 00:55:24.353 - Before or after you forgot it? 825 00:55:30.493 --> 00:55:32.961 - Emmett. 826 00:55:32.963 --> 00:55:34.663 - Did you...? 827 00:55:37.567 --> 00:55:40.202 Fuck. 828 00:55:42.205 --> 00:55:44.440 - Emmett, can-- can we just talk about it? 829 00:55:44.442 --> 00:55:46.475 Please, it was the day that I found out 830 00:55:46.477 --> 00:55:47.976 about the manuscript. 831 00:55:47.978 --> 00:55:50.979 I was really upset. 832 00:55:50.981 --> 00:55:53.315 I am never gonna to see this guy again. 833 00:55:53.317 --> 00:55:57.052 Emmett. Listen, let's just talk about it. 834 00:55:59.589 --> 00:56:01.256 Emmett. 835 00:56:01.258 --> 00:56:04.760 - I will not let you make me as crazy as you are. 836 00:56:19.243 --> 00:56:21.410 - Dad? - Hey, champ, come. 837 00:56:21.412 --> 00:56:23.545 Come and meet Alana. 838 00:56:23.547 --> 00:56:26.715 - You must be Alice. - Hi. 839 00:56:26.717 --> 00:56:29.051 - Sit, sit, sit, sit. 840 00:56:29.053 --> 00:56:31.487 Alana is a fantastic conductor. 841 00:56:31.489 --> 00:56:35.190 Women are really coming into their own in that field. 842 00:56:37.327 --> 00:56:39.728 - What about Maya, dad? 843 00:56:39.730 --> 00:56:41.530 - I'm gonna see her. Yeah. 844 00:56:41.532 --> 00:56:45.100 Helene just needs a little time to cool down. 845 00:56:45.102 --> 00:56:46.735 - Oh, dad. 846 00:56:46.737 --> 00:56:50.038 - Hey, hey. 847 00:56:50.040 --> 00:56:53.275 You know how it is, right? 848 00:56:58.114 --> 00:57:00.416 - Sorry. I just, uh... 849 00:57:00.418 --> 00:57:03.218 Suddenly started to just feel-- 850 00:57:03.220 --> 00:57:04.253 - Alice? - Excuse me. 851 00:57:04.255 --> 00:57:06.455 - Alice. 852 00:57:18.701 --> 00:57:21.303 - What are you doing here? 853 00:57:21.305 --> 00:57:23.305 - I brought food. 854 00:57:23.307 --> 00:57:28.243 - You know how precious sleep is to me. 855 00:57:28.245 --> 00:57:31.280 - I need to talk. Sadie-- 856 00:57:31.282 --> 00:57:34.216 - Emmett is my friend, and Keith is our neighbors' kid. 857 00:57:34.218 --> 00:57:36.518 - Look, I'm sorry. - Good. 858 00:57:39.088 --> 00:57:41.523 - I brought Dulce de leche. 859 00:57:43.326 --> 00:57:45.661 - You know I love you more than almost anyone, 860 00:57:45.663 --> 00:57:49.198 except Tyler and rob and my mother...Sometimes. 861 00:57:51.768 --> 00:57:56.238 But I'm starting not to like you very much... 862 00:57:56.240 --> 00:57:59.374 And I'd never forgive you for that. 863 00:58:05.515 --> 00:58:08.750 I need to not see you for a while. 864 00:58:14.325 --> 00:58:15.691 What about the book? 865 00:58:15.693 --> 00:58:17.726 - Screw you, Alice. 866 00:59:01.671 --> 00:59:04.406 - You know what? I-- 867 00:59:04.408 --> 00:59:07.142 can we just-- can we just not? 868 00:59:07.144 --> 00:59:08.477 - What? 869 00:59:08.479 --> 00:59:12.414 - I'm really tired. 870 00:59:12.416 --> 00:59:15.284 - No, I don't-- i don't think so. 871 00:59:18.321 --> 00:59:20.188 - Okay. 872 00:59:20.190 --> 00:59:22.791 - We did things. - "Things"? 873 00:59:22.793 --> 00:59:24.860 - Things. 874 00:59:36.539 --> 00:59:38.407 - You hooked up. 875 00:59:38.409 --> 00:59:40.475 - Yeah. 876 00:59:50.420 --> 00:59:54.256 - Was it wonderful? 877 00:59:54.258 --> 00:59:56.558 It should be wonderful. Was it? 878 00:59:59.362 --> 01:00:01.697 - Mm... 879 01:00:01.699 --> 01:00:04.666 - Please, tell me about it-- 880 01:00:04.668 --> 01:00:07.669 come on, how it was like. 881 01:00:13.343 --> 01:00:15.410 Did he make you come? 882 01:00:20.817 --> 01:00:24.319 I want to make you come. 883 01:00:24.321 --> 01:00:27.656 I want to be first person to make you come. 884 01:00:28.925 --> 01:00:30.993 Come here. 885 01:00:38.835 --> 01:00:40.902 Look at me. 886 01:00:48.645 --> 01:00:50.479 Don't close your eyes. 887 01:00:50.481 --> 01:00:52.748 Open your eyes. 888 01:00:52.750 --> 01:00:53.982 Don't close your eyes. 889 01:00:53.984 --> 01:00:56.551 That's not the way we do it. 890 01:01:06.263 --> 01:01:08.563 - Look at me. 891 01:04:17.053 --> 01:04:19.921 It's just something that I do, that I've always done. 892 01:04:19.923 --> 01:04:21.857 I see that look in a guy's eyes, 893 01:04:21.859 --> 01:04:24.993 like he wants me. 894 01:04:24.995 --> 01:04:26.595 I don't know. 895 01:04:26.597 --> 01:04:29.064 It's the only thing that makes me feel real. 896 01:04:31.500 --> 01:04:34.736 - I want you. 897 01:04:34.738 --> 01:04:36.805 - I know. 898 01:04:38.841 --> 01:04:40.508 - So? 899 01:04:40.510 --> 01:04:41.977 - So it wears off. 900 01:04:41.979 --> 01:04:44.679 Like... 901 01:04:44.681 --> 01:04:46.948 I start wondering, "what's wrong with this guy? 902 01:04:46.950 --> 01:04:49.885 Why can't he do better?" 903 01:04:50.920 --> 01:04:53.989 - That is unbearably sad. 904 01:04:55.491 --> 01:04:57.559 - I know. 905 01:04:59.128 --> 01:05:01.963 - But I probably can. 906 01:05:06.068 --> 01:05:08.136 - Yeah. 907 01:05:40.870 --> 01:05:42.103 Hey. 908 01:05:42.105 --> 01:05:44.172 Give me a hug. 909 01:05:45.908 --> 01:05:47.976 - I got a hose. - Cool. 910 01:05:47.978 --> 01:05:49.678 - It's an ambush. 911 01:05:49.680 --> 01:05:52.013 - Where's my hat? I need to be protected. 912 01:05:52.015 --> 01:05:54.082 - Here you go. 913 01:05:59.588 --> 01:06:02.290 - I can't not be your friend for one more day. 914 01:06:02.292 --> 01:06:04.359 - With friends like you... 915 01:06:08.230 --> 01:06:11.299 Honey, be careful. 916 01:06:11.301 --> 01:06:13.702 - I figure if even you can't put up with me, 917 01:06:13.704 --> 01:06:15.704 I'm gonna have to do something about it. 918 01:06:17.240 --> 01:06:20.075 - Yeah, you better. 919 01:06:23.646 --> 01:06:25.981 - Aunt Alice, emergency, emergency! 920 01:06:25.983 --> 01:06:29.084 You're on fire! - I am? 921 01:06:29.086 --> 01:06:32.721 - Say "help"! 922 01:06:32.723 --> 01:06:34.956 - Help. 923 01:06:36.325 --> 01:06:38.827 Um, hi. My name is Alice Harvey. 924 01:06:38.829 --> 01:06:41.062 I am a volunteer for people for the people, 925 01:06:41.064 --> 01:06:42.831 and I'm calling you because... 926 01:06:42.833 --> 01:06:44.866 This is such an important election, 927 01:06:44.868 --> 01:06:47.635 and it's so important that you-- 928 01:06:47.637 --> 01:06:49.871 hello? 929 01:06:49.873 --> 01:06:51.906 - Hey, you made it. 930 01:06:51.908 --> 01:06:53.041 - Of course. 931 01:06:53.043 --> 01:06:54.709 - Come on in. 932 01:06:54.711 --> 01:06:55.810 Hi, nice to meet you. 933 01:06:55.812 --> 01:06:57.946 - Hi. - Thanks for coming. 934 01:06:57.948 --> 01:06:59.314 Everyone, listen up. 935 01:06:59.316 --> 01:07:01.016 Let's take a little five-minute break. 936 01:07:01.018 --> 01:07:02.617 Put your phones down. 937 01:07:02.619 --> 01:07:04.686 This is Emmett Grant, 938 01:07:04.688 --> 01:07:06.788 who founded people for the people. 939 01:07:06.790 --> 01:07:08.923 He is the guy that got us all here tonight. 940 01:07:08.925 --> 01:07:10.358 Whoo-hoo! 941 01:07:10.360 --> 01:07:12.894 - I didn't get you here. You got yourselves here. 942 01:07:12.896 --> 01:07:16.364 Everybody take a look around the room. 943 01:07:19.001 --> 01:07:21.936 I forgot to thank our hostess for this evening. 944 01:07:21.938 --> 01:07:23.972 Thanks. 945 01:07:23.974 --> 01:07:25.807 Did you look around? 946 01:07:25.809 --> 01:07:27.642 It's a room full of people, right? 947 01:07:27.644 --> 01:07:30.045 See, we reached out to you. 948 01:07:30.047 --> 01:07:31.279 Tonight you're here. 949 01:07:31.281 --> 01:07:32.881 You're reaching out to others, 950 01:07:32.883 --> 01:07:34.349 and then with any luck, 951 01:07:34.351 --> 01:07:36.351 those others are gonna reach out 952 01:07:36.353 --> 01:07:38.787 on election day and fill in the right bubbles, 953 01:07:38.789 --> 01:07:40.789 and maybe together, 954 01:07:40.791 --> 01:07:44.159 we can change the political landscape. 955 01:07:44.161 --> 01:07:46.061 If not... 956 01:07:49.933 --> 01:07:52.167 We can because it's the reaching out that matters. 957 01:07:52.169 --> 01:07:54.736 It's the reaching out that scares the shit out of them, 958 01:07:54.738 --> 01:07:57.372 even when our guys don't win. 959 01:07:57.374 --> 01:07:59.174 So please, please, 960 01:07:59.176 --> 01:08:01.209 just keep reaching out. 961 01:08:01.211 --> 01:08:02.410 Thank you. - Whoo-hoo. 962 01:08:02.412 --> 01:08:04.913 - Yeah! - Awesome. 963 01:08:04.915 --> 01:08:06.748 That was a really nice speech. 964 01:08:06.750 --> 01:08:08.983 - I should have known. - Listen, I love you both. 965 01:08:08.985 --> 01:08:11.086 - You've got about five minutes. 966 01:08:14.924 --> 01:08:18.359 - How could you use this event for personal reasons? 967 01:08:18.361 --> 01:08:20.261 - That's not fair. 968 01:08:20.263 --> 01:08:22.864 I wanted to help you. I know how important this is to you. 969 01:08:22.866 --> 01:08:24.766 - Keep calling. 970 01:08:24.768 --> 01:08:26.267 - Emmett-- 971 01:08:26.269 --> 01:08:29.871 - no, actions have consequences, Alice. 972 01:08:29.873 --> 01:08:32.240 - Hey, we got to move on. 973 01:08:32.242 --> 01:08:35.944 - I'm reaching out. 974 01:08:35.946 --> 01:08:38.513 - I have to go. 975 01:09:31.934 --> 01:09:36.971 - Please, please, please, just keep reaching out. 976 01:09:42.811 --> 01:09:44.345 - What would you like, sport? 977 01:09:44.347 --> 01:09:47.115 - I'd like to start with the arugula salad, please. 978 01:09:47.117 --> 01:09:49.284 - You know, the duck is fabulous here. 979 01:09:49.286 --> 01:09:51.953 You should try it. - And I'd like the filet. 980 01:09:51.955 --> 01:09:54.022 - Why don't you bring her the duck? 981 01:09:54.024 --> 01:09:56.124 Milan... 982 01:09:56.126 --> 01:09:59.194 You want to tell them? 983 01:09:59.196 --> 01:10:00.261 - It's all your doing. 984 01:10:00.263 --> 01:10:02.063 - Bullshit. 985 01:10:02.065 --> 01:10:06.267 Bookseller preorders for "waking eyes," unbelievable. 986 01:10:06.269 --> 01:10:08.203 We may have a best seller on our hands. 987 01:10:08.205 --> 01:10:10.838 - Oh. - You're a genius, pal. 988 01:10:10.840 --> 01:10:12.974 - Hayworth's marketing department is. 989 01:10:12.976 --> 01:10:15.877 - Okay, so we're all geniuses. 990 01:10:15.879 --> 01:10:17.579 - Please pass the rolls. 991 01:10:17.581 --> 01:10:19.280 - Sylvio is good, 992 01:10:19.282 --> 01:10:22.283 but not if he doesn't have something great to sell. 993 01:10:22.285 --> 01:10:23.885 - Could you pass the rolls, please? 994 01:10:23.887 --> 01:10:25.420 - Would you just stop kissing each others' asses 995 01:10:25.422 --> 01:10:26.821 and enjoy the moment? 996 01:10:26.823 --> 01:10:28.022 - Do you have to be so crude? 997 01:10:28.024 --> 01:10:29.557 - Do you have to be so smug? 998 01:10:29.559 --> 01:10:32.060 - I'm happy. 999 01:10:32.062 --> 01:10:35.196 Not that you'd have any idea what that feels like. 1000 01:10:35.198 --> 01:10:37.031 - Mm-hmm. I wonder why. 1001 01:10:37.033 --> 01:10:41.603 - Actually, I'd like to stick to the filet. 1002 01:10:41.605 --> 01:10:43.571 - Okay, sport. 1003 01:10:43.573 --> 01:10:47.508 And duck for me and a side of spinach. 1004 01:10:47.510 --> 01:10:51.879 So can anybody explain to me the appeal 1005 01:10:51.881 --> 01:10:54.515 of that--that--that guy in that movie. 1006 01:10:54.517 --> 01:10:59.020 Oh, jeez, you know the one, the one that won best picture. 1007 01:11:32.388 --> 01:11:35.957 - I can messenger a copy over today. 1008 01:11:35.959 --> 01:11:37.458 Yes, I will hold. 1009 01:11:37.460 --> 01:11:40.361 Hi. Um, one second. 1010 01:11:40.363 --> 01:11:42.230 Uh, yeah, I'll send it right over. 1011 01:11:42.232 --> 01:11:46.267 Okay, great. Thanks. 1012 01:11:46.269 --> 01:11:49.137 - My agent said that you gave him my book. 1013 01:11:49.139 --> 01:11:50.471 - Shit! 1014 01:11:50.473 --> 01:11:53.441 - I'm not sure i did you any favors. 1015 01:11:53.443 --> 01:11:57.312 - I was actually working on something new before all this, 1016 01:11:57.314 --> 01:12:01.015 and, um, I would love if you could take a look. 1017 01:12:01.017 --> 01:12:02.216 - Yeah? 1018 01:12:02.218 --> 01:12:06.020 - It's my first chapter. 1019 01:12:06.022 --> 01:12:08.923 - I-I'd love to. Um... 1020 01:12:08.925 --> 01:12:10.958 - Great. - Thank you. 1021 01:12:43.158 --> 01:12:46.094 - Look into the camera. 1022 01:12:46.096 --> 01:12:47.695 Wave to the camera. 1023 01:12:47.697 --> 01:12:50.264 - Yes, greenstreet is coming. 1024 01:12:50.266 --> 01:12:53.968 Terrific. How many guests will that be? 1025 01:12:53.970 --> 01:12:55.169 Okay, great. 1026 01:12:55.171 --> 01:12:57.238 Thanks. 1027 01:13:00.576 --> 01:13:03.378 - Alice. 1028 01:13:03.380 --> 01:13:06.047 - He's just finishing up a call. He should be right out. 1029 01:13:06.049 --> 01:13:09.417 - Could I take you to lunch? 1030 01:13:09.419 --> 01:13:12.387 - Why? 1031 01:13:12.389 --> 01:13:14.489 - Sorry to make you wait. Hot off the presses. 1032 01:13:14.491 --> 01:13:17.291 One for you. One for you. 1033 01:13:17.293 --> 01:13:18.559 It's got the new dedication. 1034 01:13:18.561 --> 01:13:20.361 - Oh, that's great. - Nice, huh? 1035 01:13:20.363 --> 01:13:22.430 Come in, come in. 1036 01:13:36.512 --> 01:13:40.615 - "Still she haunts me phantomwise, 1037 01:13:40.617 --> 01:13:43.751 "Alice moving under skies, 1038 01:13:43.753 --> 01:13:46.487 never seen by waking eyes." 1039 01:13:50.626 --> 01:13:52.360 - Milan daneker-- 1040 01:13:52.362 --> 01:13:54.162 he'll be reading from his new novel, 1041 01:13:54.164 --> 01:13:56.097 "waking eyes." 1042 01:13:56.099 --> 01:13:57.498 Mr. daneker. 1043 01:14:02.071 --> 01:14:04.639 - Thank you, Martin. - Mm-hmm. 1044 01:14:04.641 --> 01:14:06.707 - Sorry. 1045 01:14:14.383 --> 01:14:16.451 Yes. 1046 01:14:18.454 --> 01:14:20.321 "She was slouching under the weight 1047 01:14:20.323 --> 01:14:23.658 "of a too-big book bag, 1048 01:14:23.660 --> 01:14:27.161 "cracking her gum fiercely 1049 01:14:27.163 --> 01:14:29.597 "like a line of defense. 1050 01:14:32.201 --> 01:14:35.636 "But her eyes cried out, 1051 01:14:35.638 --> 01:14:38.439 'love me. Oh, please, love me.'" 1052 01:14:38.441 --> 01:14:42.376 "'a little lonely,' she said. 1053 01:14:42.378 --> 01:14:46.247 "'My mom has no idea who I am anymore, 1054 01:14:46.249 --> 01:14:48.316 "but maybe she never did.' 1055 01:14:48.318 --> 01:14:52.320 "she swayed with a graceful pas de deux, 1056 01:14:52.322 --> 01:14:55.122 "the dance of hate. 1057 01:14:55.124 --> 01:14:56.824 "She was small enough. 1058 01:14:56.826 --> 01:15:01.162 "She was invisible to them and always would be. 1059 01:15:01.164 --> 01:15:05.166 "Her eyes opened wider and wider 1060 01:15:05.168 --> 01:15:07.768 "as she came, 1061 01:15:07.770 --> 01:15:11.572 brimming with surprise"... 1062 01:15:12.841 --> 01:15:17.445 "Pleasure, and ineffable sadness." 1063 01:15:17.447 --> 01:15:18.779 Thank you. 1064 01:15:28.625 --> 01:15:30.691 - Alice? 1065 01:15:37.199 --> 01:15:39.867 Alice, what is it? 1066 01:15:43.238 --> 01:15:46.307 - I have to tell you something. 1067 01:15:49.344 --> 01:15:50.645 - Fantastic night. 1068 01:15:50.647 --> 01:15:52.613 - Yeah, yeah. - You're a natural. 1069 01:15:52.615 --> 01:15:54.682 - No, I was terrified. - You were great. 1070 01:15:54.684 --> 01:15:55.883 Wasn't he great? - Mm-hmm. 1071 01:15:55.885 --> 01:15:57.451 Yes, it went very well. 1072 01:15:57.453 --> 01:15:58.786 - I can't believe that woman 1073 01:15:58.788 --> 01:16:00.454 from the New York review of books was there. 1074 01:16:00.456 --> 01:16:01.822 - She was interesting. 1075 01:16:01.824 --> 01:16:04.625 - She was eating out of your hand. 1076 01:16:04.627 --> 01:16:06.694 - Ben. 1077 01:16:10.198 --> 01:16:13.401 - Alice, um... 1078 01:16:13.403 --> 01:16:16.404 Your mother told me what you said. 1079 01:16:16.406 --> 01:16:17.905 - I had to. 1080 01:16:17.907 --> 01:16:21.809 - Yes, I told him it wasn't true. 1081 01:16:21.811 --> 01:16:23.411 - What? 1082 01:16:23.413 --> 01:16:25.680 - It isn't true? - It's what he said. 1083 01:16:25.682 --> 01:16:28.516 I asked him. He said it's understandable. 1084 01:16:28.518 --> 01:16:30.251 - Yes. 1085 01:16:30.253 --> 01:16:33.254 Like I told him, you maybe misinterpreted it somehow. 1086 01:16:33.256 --> 01:16:35.289 - Is that what it is, Alice? 1087 01:16:35.291 --> 01:16:37.725 - I think it's what you wish were true. 1088 01:16:37.727 --> 01:16:40.194 - Alice? - Stop the car. 1089 01:16:40.196 --> 01:16:43.631 - It's perfectly natural to have feelings for someone 1090 01:16:43.633 --> 01:16:45.633 that you look up to. - I'm flattered. 1091 01:16:45.635 --> 01:16:47.368 - I really--i don't know what to think anymore. 1092 01:16:47.370 --> 01:16:50.471 - He said he may have used details from your life... 1093 01:16:50.473 --> 01:16:51.806 - Writers are magpies. 1094 01:16:51.808 --> 01:16:54.241 - To make the character more real. 1095 01:16:54.243 --> 01:16:56.243 - Please stop the car! 1096 01:16:56.245 --> 01:16:57.845 - Alice. 1097 01:16:57.847 --> 01:16:59.914 Alice! 1098 01:17:17.666 --> 01:17:20.368 - Hey. 1099 01:17:20.370 --> 01:17:22.670 What are you doing here? 1100 01:17:22.672 --> 01:17:24.739 Are you okay? 1101 01:17:26.875 --> 01:17:28.943 Alice? 1102 01:17:34.950 --> 01:17:38.352 Are you all right? 1103 01:17:38.354 --> 01:17:41.656 Oh, please, please. 1104 01:17:41.658 --> 01:17:44.425 It's, um-- - is this the new book? 1105 01:17:44.427 --> 01:17:47.261 - Yeah. 1106 01:17:47.263 --> 01:17:49.797 - Whose life did you appropriate this time? 1107 01:17:49.799 --> 01:17:51.866 - No one. 1108 01:17:54.469 --> 01:17:57.638 Uh, well, there's bits and pieces here and there. 1109 01:17:57.640 --> 01:17:59.807 You know what I mean? Yeah. 1110 01:17:59.809 --> 01:18:01.876 - Yeah. 1111 01:18:12.554 --> 01:18:16.290 - It was such a long time ago. 1112 01:18:16.292 --> 01:18:18.359 - What? 1113 01:18:19.928 --> 01:18:21.362 What... - Alice. 1114 01:18:21.364 --> 01:18:24.765 Was such a long time ago? 1115 01:18:24.767 --> 01:18:28.002 Concrete details. 1116 01:18:28.004 --> 01:18:31.305 You must give me concrete details to make it real. 1117 01:18:31.307 --> 01:18:34.642 - I know at that age, little things seem enormous. 1118 01:18:34.644 --> 01:18:36.544 - Your warm... 1119 01:18:36.546 --> 01:18:40.314 Heavy arms around me... 1120 01:18:40.316 --> 01:18:43.784 The smoky taste of your tongue in my mouth. 1121 01:18:43.786 --> 01:18:45.386 - I was helping you. 1122 01:18:45.388 --> 01:18:47.555 - The feel of your hard-on against my thigh. 1123 01:18:47.557 --> 01:18:50.024 - But nothing really happened. - Yes, it did! 1124 01:18:50.026 --> 01:18:52.093 - Yes, well, you seemed to enjoy it at the time. 1125 01:18:52.095 --> 01:18:56.931 - You were one of the few people who ever... 1126 01:18:56.933 --> 01:18:59.967 Actually seemed to see me... 1127 01:19:02.037 --> 01:19:04.705 To make me feel real and important. 1128 01:19:04.707 --> 01:19:07.041 - But you are. - You used me. 1129 01:19:07.043 --> 01:19:08.976 - Oh, come on. - You abandoned me. 1130 01:19:08.978 --> 01:19:10.911 - Alice-- - you made me feel 1131 01:19:10.913 --> 01:19:13.481 like I was nothing all over again. 1132 01:19:13.483 --> 01:19:15.616 - Not nothing. It's... 1133 01:19:15.618 --> 01:19:18.753 It's a beautiful character. 1134 01:19:18.755 --> 01:19:20.621 - I know. 1135 01:19:20.623 --> 01:19:25.526 And I've been living in her shadow for 15 years. 1136 01:19:31.733 --> 01:19:33.467 Good-bye, Milan. 1137 01:20:12.541 --> 01:20:14.542 - Hey, Emmett. 1138 01:20:14.544 --> 01:20:17.077 - What? 1139 01:20:17.079 --> 01:20:19.146 - Come here. 1140 01:20:21.183 --> 01:20:23.651 - What? Did Jeff screw up again? 1141 01:20:23.653 --> 01:20:26.720 - No, I just got a Google alert. 1142 01:20:35.130 --> 01:20:37.865 - Reaching out scares the shit out of them, 1143 01:20:37.867 --> 01:20:40.568 even when our guys don't win. 1144 01:20:40.570 --> 01:20:44.839 So please, please, please, just keep reaching out. 1145 01:21:16.204 --> 01:21:19.039 - Because I love you. 1146 01:21:23.879 --> 01:21:25.579 - Gentlemen. How are we? 1147 01:21:25.581 --> 01:21:26.847 Where's Alice? 1148 01:21:26.849 --> 01:21:31.585 - I haven't seen her yet. Sadie? 1149 01:21:31.587 --> 01:21:32.786 Where the hell is Alice? 1150 01:21:32.788 --> 01:21:35.256 - She had something better to do. 1151 01:21:35.258 --> 01:21:36.757 - What? - Wait. Who are you? 1152 01:21:36.759 --> 01:21:38.959 - Her best friend. 1153 01:21:38.961 --> 01:21:40.828 Are you ready to read, Mr. daneker? 1154 01:21:40.830 --> 01:21:42.029 - I am. 1155 01:21:42.031 --> 01:21:45.099 - Walk this way. 1156 01:22:05.153 --> 01:22:07.888 - Some old lady 1157 01:22:07.890 --> 01:22:12.059 with a slight beard let me in. 1158 01:22:12.061 --> 01:22:15.229 - Mrs. rayburn. 1159 01:22:15.231 --> 01:22:17.298 - Oh. 1160 01:22:23.171 --> 01:22:25.239 Emmett... 1161 01:22:29.911 --> 01:22:33.314 I'm sorry that I hurt you. 1162 01:22:36.184 --> 01:22:39.286 - Thanks. 1163 01:22:39.288 --> 01:22:41.555 - I might not be ready to take on the world, 1164 01:22:41.557 --> 01:22:43.691 but I think... 1165 01:22:43.693 --> 01:22:45.859 That I can remember... 1166 01:22:45.861 --> 01:22:49.029 To think about one other person. 1167 01:22:49.031 --> 01:22:51.332 - Yeah? 1168 01:22:53.902 --> 01:22:57.304 - I'd like that to be you. 1169 01:23:00.075 --> 01:23:02.776 - I'll think about it. 1170 01:23:05.747 --> 01:23:07.948 - Okay. 1171 01:23:07.950 --> 01:23:11.018 - 100 was really good. 1172 01:23:33.775 --> 01:23:38.078 - You're the girl in the book, aren't you? 1173 01:23:41.217 --> 01:23:43.283 Not anymore.