Herman Wouk - Library of Congress 'Living Legend.'
If you are interested in who I am, watch this video.
I helped my father select the excerpts from his works that he read for the Library of Congress that evening.
From Judaism to the Navy, the law, humor and Israel I have strived to live up to the legacies he left me.
I hope you all enjoy his performance as much as the audience did that night. - JW
Herman Wouk Makes His Case
'Living Legend' Looks Back at a Long Career
By CRAIG D'OOGE
Herman Wouk walked out on the stage of the Coolidge Auditorium on the evening of Nov. 8 and sat down. On a small table next to him a line of his books stood at attention, as if waiting for inspection.
Herman Wouk
Herman Wouk - Larica Perry
But they had to wait. First, he had a joke to tell. This was not what one would expect from a Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 11 novels, three plays and two works of nonfiction. But it was entirely in keeping with the man who wrote for radio comedian Fred Allen for five years, a fact ...
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Anyone who missed this Speilberg film made 24 years ago MUST see this film which is much more relevant now than it was then. - JW
David, an artificial kid which is the first to have real feelings, especially a never-ending love for his "mother", Monica. Monica is the woman who adopted him as a substitute for her real son, who remains in cryo-stasis, stricken by an incurable disease. David is living happily with Monica and her husband, but when their real son returns home after a cure is discovered, his life changes dramatically.
10/10
Can't re-watch it again
I was 13-14 when I watched this movie. It's a long movie if I recall it correctly. I was so moved by it's theme, so I watched it all. I had strong feelings of sadness and sympathy towards little robot David that wanted to be a real child and to have a mom to love him. And that little bear ... I cried during some scenes. I don't ...