Love and War

Kathleen Fitzpatrick kqf3143 at is2.nyu.edu
Sat Nov 23 14:05:44 CST 1996


At 4:59 PM -0400 11/23/96, Paul Mackin wrote:
>Henry M wonders what Charles B. had in mind:
>
>"Those seven simple words?" Am I miscounting something someplace?
>Maybe I missed something: an obvious phrase, a previous message?
>WHAT seven simple words?
>
>I'm probably missing the point but since "The English Patient" bears an
>R rating, are the seven those words you can't say on TV or radio?
>
>Or possibly he's referring to "But they are all in the Zone" slightly
>contracted by Ted S. to "But they're all in the Zone."

I assumed it was "They are in love.  Fuck the war."

K.

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