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# A comment exchange on whether discussing a film differs from discussing the book
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/chto-bylo-vnachale-ekranizatsiia-ili-tekst/
- Published: 2025-01-06T09:06:17.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:50:16.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Cinema, Books, Observations, Humour

What came first: the adaptation or the text. One of the unresolvable philosophical dilemmas of our age