Interview with Chrissie

Greg Montalbano OPSGMM at uccvma.ucop.edu
Thu Oct 24 17:04:16 CDT 1996


On Thu, 24 Oct 1996 17:59:39 -0400 you said:
>     Dear Guilty in DC,
>
>     Just wanted to let you know that I was glad to read your recent
>     comments re the online interview with Chrissie.  I share your
>     feelings.  I have been concerned that I have been giving in to
>     my baser instincts by reading the interview -- and I disagree,
>     btw, with Jules that this is like feeling guilty about jerking off.
>     For me, it's a matter of not liking the fact that I've done something
>     that I know is unkind or unpleasant or distasteful to someone who has
>     made their feelings/wishes about it clear.
>
>     Not feelin' holier than thou here, just a bit regretful...
>
>     Guilty in NY,
>
>     Chris
>
Perhaps the more sensitive of us would feel better about all of this if we
kept the questions on the level of the literary & the scholarly -- other
authors he may have read/liked, influences, opinions on, etc -- and left
the PEOPLE MAGAZINE material alone.



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