Various stuff
Henry M
gravity at nicom.com
Thu Jan 30 19:22:52 CST 1997
Looks like there will be too much for this here non-academic type to
read this spring: M&D, American Pastoral, a-and a new Gaddis. Yow!
On 29 Jan 97 at 19:35, Mike Beiderbecke wrote:
> Various Snippages
>
> <Robot>
> _Sabbath's Theatre_, Roth's latest, is very good.
> Isn't it about time that wired put itself in the tired column?
> Past time, actually.
> <Henry>
> >Yeah! I also think a lot of the whole Zuckerman series.
>
> Moi:
> His really new one _American Pastoral_ (due may 12, 1997)
> has a
> Zuckerman as narratorm and is excellent.
>
>
> <Then Tom on Paranoia>
> Paranoia, like pornography, is one of many devices TRP uses.
> I don't think there's a subtext that paranoids "get" any
> better than any other reader. Nor is there a porno subtext,
> u.s.b.
>
> Moi:
> Thats what we want you to believe.
>
> Although not an academic, but kind of curious, I might head
> to Kentucky
> for a while in February around the 20th. Just to keep an eye on The
> Situation.
>
> Later,
>
> Mike
>
>
My mother was of the sky... -- JL
My mother is the war...
Keep cool, but care. -- TRP
Moderation in moderation. -- Husky Mariner
Not having that, which having... :-(
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