[FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch's new book
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante > > wrote: > > > > > > Borders, and Barnes and Noble United States bookstore chains have > > > both selected three-time Oscar-nominated director David Lynch's > > soon- > > > to-be-released new book, 'Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, > > > Consciousness, and Creativity' (Tarcher/Penguin) for a special > > sales > > > promotion in more than 1,600 stores throughout the US. > > > > > > The book, which can currently be pre-ordered at Amazon.com, > > > officially goes on sale December 28th and will be prominently > > > showcased, from January 1 to 29, on sales tables in the front > area > > of > > > every single Borders, Barnes & Noble, and Walden book stores in > > the > > > nation, as well as hundreds of independent book stores. > > * > > > Sounds great, but I wonder why it isn't going on sale *before* > > Christmas? > > > > *** > > It may be that booksellers would regard the book as less likely to > sell as a Christmas gift, but it's actually better for Lynch if it > goes on sale after Xmas, because the bookstores will be flooded with > people who got giftcards as gifts, instead of going through all the > hassle of mailing books which the recipient may not want anyway. > Good point. I hadn't thought of that- That such a personal book may be better promoted when people can directly buy it vs. being given something that the giver may be interested in, but not necessarily the recipient. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
[FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch's new book
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BTW, Inland Empire has gotten only a few reviews thus far, but is considered a marginal > "fresh" tomato: http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/inland_empire/ > *** Some folks love it: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460829/ I had a few laughs watching the short clip on youtube, but I probably will not see the film in a theater. By the way, don't take any diet advice from Roseanne, who had her stomach stapled: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15463042/site/newsweek/ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
[FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch's new book
BTW, Inland Empire has gotten only a few reviews thus far, but is considered a marginal "fresh" tomato: http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/inland_empire/ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
[FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch's new book
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante > wrote: > > > > Borders, and Barnes and Noble United States bookstore chains have > > both selected three-time Oscar-nominated director David Lynch's > soon- > > to-be-released new book, 'Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, > > Consciousness, and Creativity' (Tarcher/Penguin) for a special > sales > > promotion in more than 1,600 stores throughout the US. > > > > The book, which can currently be pre-ordered at Amazon.com, > > officially goes on sale December 28th and will be prominently > > showcased, from January 1 to 29, on sales tables in the front area > of > > every single Borders, Barnes & Noble, and Walden book stores in > the > > nation, as well as hundreds of independent book stores. > > > > Called the film director of our era, Lynch writes beautifullyin > > simple, penetrating, profound and captivating wordsabout > > Transcendental Meditation, creativity, and film in the book. > > > > Despite his incredibly busy schedule promoting his new film at the > > same time, Lynch has also agreed to do major national publicity, > > including traveling to a few key US cities in January. > > > > In addition, Lynch's literary agent is working with top publishers > > representing more than 50 countries throughout Europe, Asia, and > > South America for translation and international distribution of > the > > book for a release date in March or April of 2007. > > > > Here are excerpts from Amazon.com editorial reviews on Catching > the > > Big Fish: > > > > In Catching the Big Fish, Lynch writes candidly about the > tremendous > > creative benefits he has gained from his thirty-two-year > commitment > > to practicing Transcendental Meditation. > > > > In brief chapters, Lynch describes the experience of 'diving > within' > > and 'catching' ideas like fish-and then preparing them for > television > > or movie screens, and other mediums in which Lynch works, such as > > photography and painting. > > > > Catching the Big Fish provides unprecedented insight into Lynch's > > methods, as it also offers a set of practical ideas that speak to > > matters of personal fulfillment, increased creativity, and greater > > harmony with one's surroundings. > > > Sounds great, but I wonder why it isn't going on sale *before* > Christmas? > Yeah, it would make a great stocking stuffer. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
[FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch's new book
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante > wrote: > > > > Borders, and Barnes and Noble United States bookstore chains have > > both selected three-time Oscar-nominated director David Lynch's > soon- > > to-be-released new book, 'Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, > > Consciousness, and Creativity' (Tarcher/Penguin) for a special > sales > > promotion in more than 1,600 stores throughout the US. > > > > The book, which can currently be pre-ordered at Amazon.com, > > officially goes on sale December 28th and will be prominently > > showcased, from January 1 to 29, on sales tables in the front area > of > > every single Borders, Barnes & Noble, and Walden book stores in > the > > nation, as well as hundreds of independent book stores. * > Sounds great, but I wonder why it isn't going on sale *before* > Christmas? > *** It may be that booksellers would regard the book as less likely to sell as a Christmas gift, but it's actually better for Lynch if it goes on sale after Xmas, because the bookstores will be flooded with people who got giftcards as gifts, instead of going through all the hassle of mailing books which the recipient may not want anyway. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
[FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch's new book
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Borders, and Barnes and Noble United States bookstore chains have > both selected three-time Oscar-nominated director David Lynch's soon- > to-be-released new book, 'Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, > Consciousness, and Creativity' (Tarcher/Penguin) for a special sales > promotion in more than 1,600 stores throughout the US. > > The book, which can currently be pre-ordered at Amazon.com, > officially goes on sale December 28th and will be prominently > showcased, from January 1 to 29, on sales tables in the front area of > every single Borders, Barnes & Noble, and Walden book stores in the > nation, as well as hundreds of independent book stores. > > Called the film director of our era, Lynch writes beautifullyin > simple, penetrating, profound and captivating wordsabout > Transcendental Meditation, creativity, and film in the book. > > Despite his incredibly busy schedule promoting his new film at the > same time, Lynch has also agreed to do major national publicity, > including traveling to a few key US cities in January. > > In addition, Lynch's literary agent is working with top publishers > representing more than 50 countries throughout Europe, Asia, and > South America for translation and international distribution of the > book for a release date in March or April of 2007. > > Here are excerpts from Amazon.com editorial reviews on Catching the > Big Fish: > > In Catching the Big Fish, Lynch writes candidly about the tremendous > creative benefits he has gained from his thirty-two-year commitment > to practicing Transcendental Meditation. > > In brief chapters, Lynch describes the experience of 'diving within' > and 'catching' ideas like fish-and then preparing them for television > or movie screens, and other mediums in which Lynch works, such as > photography and painting. > > Catching the Big Fish provides unprecedented insight into Lynch's > methods, as it also offers a set of practical ideas that speak to > matters of personal fulfillment, increased creativity, and greater > harmony with one's surroundings.>> Nice catch Bob. :-) OffWorld To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
[FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch's new book
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante > wrote: > > > > Borders, and Barnes and Noble United States bookstore chains have > > both selected three-time Oscar-nominated director David Lynch's > soon- > > to-be-released new book, 'Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, > > Consciousness, and Creativity' (Tarcher/Penguin) for a special > sales > > promotion in more than 1,600 stores throughout the US. > > > > The book, which can currently be pre-ordered at Amazon.com, > > officially goes on sale December 28th and will be prominently > > showcased, from January 1 to 29, on sales tables in the front area > of > > every single Borders, Barnes & Noble, and Walden book stores in > the > > nation, as well as hundreds of independent book stores. > > > > Called the film director of our era, Lynch writes beautifullyin > > simple, penetrating, profound and captivating wordsabout > > Transcendental Meditation, creativity, and film in the book. > > > > Despite his incredibly busy schedule promoting his new film at the > > same time, Lynch has also agreed to do major national publicity, > > including traveling to a few key US cities in January. > > > > In addition, Lynch's literary agent is working with top publishers > > representing more than 50 countries throughout Europe, Asia, and > > South America for translation and international distribution of > the > > book for a release date in March or April of 2007. > > > > Here are excerpts from Amazon.com editorial reviews on Catching > the > > Big Fish: > > > > In Catching the Big Fish, Lynch writes candidly about the > tremendous > > creative benefits he has gained from his thirty-two-year > commitment > > to practicing Transcendental Meditation. > > > > In brief chapters, Lynch describes the experience of 'diving > within' > > and 'catching' ideas like fish-and then preparing them for > television > > or movie screens, and other mediums in which Lynch works, such as > > photography and painting. > > > > Catching the Big Fish provides unprecedented insight into Lynch's > > methods, as it also offers a set of practical ideas that speak to > > matters of personal fulfillment, increased creativity, and greater > > harmony with one's surroundings. > > > Sounds great, but I wonder why it isn't going on sale *before* > Christmas? > Maybe because he's been working on his movie until just a few weeks ago? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
[FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch's new book
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Borders, and Barnes and Noble United States bookstore chains have > both selected three-time Oscar-nominated director David Lynch's soon- > to-be-released new book, 'Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, > Consciousness, and Creativity' (Tarcher/Penguin) for a special sales > promotion in more than 1,600 stores throughout the US. > > The book, which can currently be pre-ordered at Amazon.com, > officially goes on sale December 28th and will be prominently > showcased, from January 1 to 29, on sales tables in the front area of > every single Borders, Barnes & Noble, and Walden book stores in the > nation, as well as hundreds of independent book stores. > > Called the film director of our era, Lynch writes beautifullyin > simple, penetrating, profound and captivating wordsabout > Transcendental Meditation, creativity, and film in the book. > > Despite his incredibly busy schedule promoting his new film at the > same time, Lynch has also agreed to do major national publicity, > including traveling to a few key US cities in January. > > In addition, Lynch's literary agent is working with top publishers > representing more than 50 countries throughout Europe, Asia, and > South America for translation and international distribution of the > book for a release date in March or April of 2007. > > Here are excerpts from Amazon.com editorial reviews on Catching the > Big Fish: > > In Catching the Big Fish, Lynch writes candidly about the tremendous > creative benefits he has gained from his thirty-two-year commitment > to practicing Transcendental Meditation. > > In brief chapters, Lynch describes the experience of 'diving within' > and 'catching' ideas like fish-and then preparing them for television > or movie screens, and other mediums in which Lynch works, such as > photography and painting. > > Catching the Big Fish provides unprecedented insight into Lynch's > methods, as it also offers a set of practical ideas that speak to > matters of personal fulfillment, increased creativity, and greater > harmony with one's surroundings. > Sounds great, but I wonder why it isn't going on sale *before* Christmas? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/