my prediction

[john wells]

Peter 13 wrote:
> 
> I've been reading the current discussion of the "new" Journalism, the
> new thoughts on Hitler as a perfomance artist, and the new literary
> criticism method of selling twenty-five year old rumors, plus the wishfull
> thinking of finding references to oneself in great works of literature
> (of course when Norman Mailer writes about Jesus he is really writing
> about me
> 
> Anyway, I make the following prediction: If by some sad turn of events
> trp were to pass away before his more infamous roommate, you can bet
> that there will be a lot of new "revelations" which couldn't be told
> "until now" - Because, after all, a writer who craves privacy is one thing,
> but a writer who can't deny the stories is a gold mine

Gee, but you are a cynical, mean-spirited, pencil-pusher aren't you
Pete?
Who gives a tinker's damn about your predictions? I wonder if you're the
type of guy Chrissie was talking about in Lineland when she mentioned
"academic powder butts"?

john