TRP, Deviance, Lil Gurls

[meikle at mail.utexas.edu]

In response to Archie B's comment,

>Well, Sassy Magazine obviously attracts a highly literate group of
>pimpled teenage girls. Also, TRP is being mentioned in the same
>breath as old cars, tools, and a classy teenage chassis - all in all, it
>seems a perfectly reasonable quiz question to me.

I gave Lot 49 to my 14-year-old daughter to see what would happen and she
loved it, started doodling posthorns, looking for conspiracies, carefully
examining postage stamps, etc.  Maybe the book would be a good substitute
in those school districts that have banned Huck Finn.

Jeff Meikle