KGB (who all was there)

William Karlin wlk5564 at is2.nyu.edu
Tue Apr 29 14:05:47 CDT 1997


  Let's see if I've got this straight:

    Ruthsings was actually Monte's doppelganger.  I sat across from 'her'
during the entire reading... I missed a big one there.

   Then the enigmatic Mittelwerk shows up, and gets into pie-throwing
free-for-all about Chomsky with Chris...  I was frightfully oblivious to
this too -- and how I would have enjoyed a good Chomsky scrap!

   Someone clearly let me drink too much!!


drunkenly,

will

On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, ckaratnytsky wrote:

>      uh, Will:
>        
>      >There were TWO of Monte?  I completely missed that!! 
>      
>      Oh, yeah, the second one also goes by the name of ruthsings.  Not a 
>      bad trick, eh?
>      
>      >I missed Mittlewerk?...I thought he was a mere
>      >phantom, existing only in the dazzling electric blue light of 
>      >cyberspace. Well, damn.
>      
>      Mmm, yes, he's the real thing alright.  Old Mittelwerk and I got into 
>      quite a free-for-all about Chomsky.  Pie-throwing and everything.
>      
>      Chris
> 




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