Wolfe

[Coffey, Mitchell R]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: pporteous at worley.co.nz [mailto:pporteous at worley.co.nz]
>Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 8:48 PM
>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Re: Wolfe
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>I recently read "Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak 
>Catchers", and thought it
>was great - addictive writing, and some very perceptive commentary.
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>peter
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>The best of his journalism is untouchable.  Read Radical Chic 
>or Mau-Mauing
>the Flak Catchers, or his piece about Junior Johnson or 
>Electric Kool-Aid Acid
> Test or The Right Stuff.  It's great writing.


However, one just doesn't know whether any of it is true or 
not.  That is not supposed to happen with "journalism."


Mitchell Coffey
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"[T]he clamour of the dogs" - Voltaire