Gore's rosebud
Jason Witherspoon
arzachel at SIRIUS.COM
Thu Feb 27 12:21:45 CST 1997
At 9:00 AM 2/27/97, John Boylan wrote:
>And I reply :
>
>Vidal is alluding to scene in 'Myra Breckinridge' in which dildoed Myra
>(formerly Myron) is enjoying the anal favors of a hetero stuntman. The
>stuntman's anus is referred to as a rosebud.
>
>Vidal, I guess, is saying that he is the first to make novelistic use
>of 'rosebud' in this anal context.
Well, shit, give the guy a medal!
Is there any link between speculations that the Kenosha Kid (I did hear his
name mentioned, didn't I?) is in some way Orson Welles? (y'know, the other
"rosebud"? The innocent li'l sled?)
Jason Witherspoon
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