TWILIGHT OF THE IDOL

[Steven Maas (CUTR)]

Keith Brecher wrote:
> And, before I forget, the twin   
> motif calls to mind the fact that M&D did finally prove similar to THE     
> SOT-WEED FACTOR, to the former's detriment since SOT-WEED is the much      
> better novel and clearly demonstrates that Barth does capitalized Speech   
> alot better than TRP. I'll take the Marylandiad over the Pennsylvaniad just
> about any day, except Monday (because of what Bob Geldorf said about it). 

Apologies in advance for reopening _This Old Thread_, but hey, what can I
say, I've been away.  Re: Keith's belief that TSWF is a better novel than
M&D.  This suggests that proponents of alien visitation may be right--one
of us must be from a different planet than the other.

	Steve Maas

PS.  What *did* Bob Geldorf say about "it"?