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In reply to the discussion: True Detective (here be SPOILERS) [View all]Goblinmonger
(22,340 posts)21. I just caught up yesterday so will respond to specific episodes below
I think you and I need to have a beer together. I'm a high school English teacher with a Master's in Communication so this show is littered with things I love.
Specifically wondering if you caught the William S. Burroughs reference in Coehle's description of time. As soon as I heard it, I heard Burroughs' line in my head, " Death needs Time for what it kills to grow in" and was so damn happy they went that direction.
You can hear it yourself if unfamiliar. Edited to add: Video has been pulled. I have the Dead City Radio CD uploaded if you want to hear it, let me know.
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