PC or Mac?

[davemarc]

At 10:22 PM 11/1/96 -0500, David wrote:
[snip]
>By the way, would anybody be interested to
>know what TRP thinks of the whole PC contretemps? (You remember Pynchon? This
>here's a song about Pynchon.) Forgive me for quoting from my own work --
>which always makes me feel like that creep from Franny and Zooey, Lane
>Coutell, right before I go ahead and do it anyway -- but when Spiked! came
>out, TRP and I had this to say:
>
>"Along comes Pynchon, just when you thought the next person who weighed in on
>political correctness -- waggling fingers miming quotation marks in the air--
>ought to get his knuckles broken.  Putting the subject of Jones's
>now-unfashionable dialect humor into humanely mocking perspective, Pynchon
>finds: 
>	"[M]ore than enough material for that interesting subset of folks actively
>looking to be offended....this will require the sort of listener who either
>wants to wince with 
>embarrassment or can find in vintage bigotry quaint refuge from the more
>virulent forms encountered in our own era."  
>
>There's more, all of it very sane. 
[snip]

I'll say.  P. doesn't even use the term PC!

What a breath of fresh air! {Spikean fart-noise inserted here.}

davemarc