Comments on: Sol Yurick, author of The Warriors, RIP http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:52:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Antonio Carrasco http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1624629 Antonio Carrasco Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1624629 Wasn't Michael Bay planning to remake/ruin The Warriors? What ever happened with that project? Wasn’t Michael Bay planning to remake/ruin The Warriors? What ever happened with that project?

]]> By: ocker3 http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1624186 ocker3 Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:53:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1624186  What do you mean, there's a woman in it!?!  What do you mean, there’s a woman in it!?!

]]> By: UncaScrooge http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1624049 UncaScrooge Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:55:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1624049 Book: Nearly ambient description of a time and place and the people who live there. Movie: Homoerotic Camp. Book: Nearly ambient description of a time and place and the people who live there.

Movie: Homoerotic Camp.

]]> By: Halloween_Jack http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1623931 Halloween_Jack Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:31:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1623931 People should be aware that the book is very, very different from the movie, even accounting for Adaptation Decay; the Dominators (the actual name of the gang in the book) are much more brutal, and probably much more like the real-life gangs of NYC in the mid-sixties, when it was written. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Warriors_(novel) People should be aware that the book is very, very different from the movie, even accounting for Adaptation Decay; the Dominators (the actual name of the gang in the book) are much more brutal, and probably much more like the real-life gangs of NYC in the mid-sixties, when it was written.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Warriors_(novel)

]]> By: euansmith http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1623864 euansmith Wed, 09 Jan 2013 20:18:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1623864 "Can you dig it? Can you dig it? CAN YOU DIG IIIIIIIT!!!" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-OYKd8SVrI “Can you dig it? Can you dig it? CAN YOU DIG IIIIIIIT!!!”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-OYKd8SVrI

]]> By: lou novak http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1623814 lou novak Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:37:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1623814 I'm gonna have to go back and read Richard A, one of my favorites. I’m gonna have to go back and read Richard A, one of my favorites.

]]> By: Timothy Krause http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1623802 Timothy Krause Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1623802 Alas, poor Yurick! Alas, poor Yurick!

]]> By: PhosPhorious http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1623787 PhosPhorious Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1623787 In before "Come out and. . ." Never mind, In before “Come out and. . .”

Never mind,

]]> By: reverendjeffy http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1623782 reverendjeffy Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:11:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1623782 I was going to say, "This must be God's way of saying, 'Sol, come out and PLAAAAAAYYYYY!'" Alas, you beat me to a similar joke. I was going to say, “This must be God’s way of saying, ‘Sol, come out and PLAAAAAAYYYYY!’” Alas, you beat me to a similar joke.

]]> By: David Gill http://boingboing.net/2013/01/09/sol-yurick-author-of-the-warr.html#comment-1623757 David Gill Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=204819#comment-1623757 Guess he can't "come out and PLAAAAAAAAAY" Guess he can’t “come out and PLAAAAAAAAAY”

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