W. and Ike

Richard Romeo richardromeo at hotmail.com
Tue Nov 14 13:16:07 CST 2000


Bruce (and others)--

In the June 2000 issue of Stand Magazine, Coover provides some context to 
The Public Burning controversy by publishing some of his logs and notes, 
from 1966-77 (bless you nypl).

Rich

>From: "Bruce Appelbaum" <brucea at bestweb.net>
>To: "Richard Romeo" <richardromeo at hotmail.com>, <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Subject: Re: W. and Ike
>Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 13:39:16 -0500
>
>Ike, whatta guy.  When asked if he could mention one major contribution 
>made
>by Nixon as Veep, Ike said he would have to think for about a week to come
>up with one.  This was when Dick was running against JFK for Prez.  Loyal 
>to
>a fault.
>
>And of course, everybody knows that his "heart attacks" were really
>fabrications.  He was really communing with aliens from outer space at Area
>51 (source:  Weekly World News, while checking out at the A&P).
>
>
>end
>
>Regards
>
>Bruce Appelbaum
>Yorktown Heights, New York
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Richard Romeo" <richardromeo at hotmail.com>
>To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 11:34 AM
>Subject: W. and Ike
>
>
> > Hey--
> >
> > The description of Eisenhower in Coover's The Public Burning sounds alot
> > like George W. Bush.
> >
> > And in this strange time of political twilight (or a new dawn), go out 
>and
> > read 'A Political Fable'--you'll know who's got my vote.
> >
> > Rich
> > 
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