Ayn Rand and Thomas Pynchon

Paul Mackin paul.mackin at verizon.net
Wed Oct 23 13:06:29 CDT 2002


Otto wrote:

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>http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll
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>"(...) Robert Taylor - likewise a staunch anti-Red - insisted that he'd been
>forced to make the film (...)"
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>"forced" -- sounds as if the US in 1943 were quite soviet-like.
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Seemed like it to a lot of contract players.

The expression "you'll never eat lunch in Hollywood again" derives 
ultimately from that era.

P.





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