VL-IV pgs. 98/99: Postmodern Mysticism

Robin Landseadel robinlandseadel at comcast.net
Mon Jan 19 16:55:25 CST 2009


I've said that Vineland is reminiscent of The Simpsons even before the  
dude with the paper bag over his head showed up to blurb "Harpooned  
Heart" for Marge.

On Jan 19, 2009, at 10:19 AM, Joseph Tracy wrote:

> A fairy tale for the children of the counter-culture.

. . . maybe more like the old Fractured Fairy Tales:

[note the "Witch Doctor" as a head shrinker and the horrific pun that  
ends the tale.]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kME6K8Adoa0&feature=related




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