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| Topic | Would you survive an encounter with Anton Chigurh? |
| Josiah_Is_Back 02/18/21 10:42:09 PM #19 | berlyman101 posted... I saw it more as that by guessing correctly he affirmed his worldview that some are simply more lucky than others and it assuaged whatever ill will he had towards the guy for being an unassuming well-to-do fellow. I dig it --- "Walk on air against your better judgment." - Seamus Heaney, "The Gravel Walks" |
| Topic | Would you survive an encounter with Anton Chigurh? |
| Josiah_Is_Back 02/18/21 10:14:50 PM #13 | Smackems posted... What principles? Seemed like he was as loose as a loose canon gets Consider the scene with the gas station clerk. Chigurh let the man live simply because the man guessed correctly on the coin toss. In Chigurh's warped moral framework, the man needed to earn his existence (since he inherited the residence from his father-in-law) and the man guessing heads correctly validated to Chigurh that the man deserved to continue his life. --- "Walk on air against your better judgment." - Seamus Heaney, "The Gravel Walks" |
| Topic | Would you survive an encounter with Anton Chigurh? |
| Josiah_Is_Back 02/18/21 10:12:56 PM #10 | RetsuZaiZen posted... What does it mean then? In the context of this topic I mean. You are in the same vicinity as him, and he notices you --- "Walk on air against your better judgment." - Seamus Heaney, "The Gravel Walks" |
| Topic | Would you survive an encounter with Anton Chigurh? |
| Josiah_Is_Back 02/18/21 10:05:41 PM #4 | RetsuZaiZen posted... Nah. He would shoot me dead wayybefore I got close remotely enough to try to fight him. "Encounter" in this case doesn't necessarily mean a physical altercation. --- "Walk on air against your better judgment." - Seamus Heaney, "The Gravel Walks" |
| Topic | Would you survive an encounter with Anton Chigurh? |
| Josiah_Is_Back 02/18/21 10:03:29 PM #1 | Javier Bardem's character from No Country for Old Men was a cold calculating psychopath, but he also adhered unwaveringly to his own set of principles. Would you survive meeting him?
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