SLSL Intro "John Kennedy's Role Model"

[Dave Monroe]

"John Kennedy's role model James Bond was about to
make his name by kicking third-world people around,
another extension of the boy's adventure tales a lot
of us grew up reading." (SL, "Intro," p. 11)

And see as well, e.g., ...

http://www.school-for-champions.com/history/jfk007.htm

http://www.counterpunch.org/bond1.html

http://www.mysterylist.com/jbond.htm

And, again ...

Amis, Kingsley.  The James Bond Dossier.
   London: Jonathan Cape, 1965.
 
Bennett, Tony and Janet Woollacott.  Bond and
   Beyond: The Political Career of a Popular Hero
   New York: Methuen, 1987.

Black, Jeremy.  The Politics of James Bond:
   From Fleming's Novels to the Big Screen.
   Westport, CT: Praeger, 2001.

And pardon the particularly egregious number of
egregious typos in the previous post.  Rushing here ...

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