https://tblibrary.com/tags/screenplay/ Recent content in Screenplay on TB Library Hugo -- 0.152.2 en-us Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://tblibrary.com/books/whales-and-men---cormac-mccarthy/ Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://tblibrary.com/books/whales-and-men---cormac-mccarthy/ <h2 id="review">Review</h2> <p>This is an unpublished screenplay from Cormac McCarthy that follows a few characters as they contemplate whales, existence, language, and destiny. There are early elements here that echo throughout much of his future work: a character called Western, themes around language and consciousness, and racing cars, among many others. I highlight these because these are the clearest found later, in <a href="https://tblibrary.com/books/the-passenger---cormac-mccarthy/">The Passenger</a>, though the commentary on language is deeply explored in <a href="https://nautil.us/the-kekul-problem-236574">The Kekulé Problem</a>, which this reads almost as a mental discussion of.</p>