Slouching towards Pynchon vs. the Monkees

[ckaratnytsky at nypl.org]

     Steve Maas quotes heywally:
     
     >>>From what I've read in the last two days, this certainly sounds 
     >like alively group. I look forward to some fine reading and repartee. 
     >The onlything that comes close in my mind is the Monkees list.
     
     And comments:
     
     >Hmmm. So are we talking about some sort of Cultural Armageddon where
     >Pynchon and the Monkees fight it out for top spot?  Interesting 
     >scenariothat frankly had never occured to me before. 
     
     Sure it did, Steve.  We've just been calling it something else:  The 
     rough beast is known here as Lotion.
     
     Chris
     
     (ooo, bad, Chris, bad)
     
     P.S.  Hey, Wally.  Welcome to the p is for pugi-list.  Yer flak 
     jacket's in the cloakroom.