Excerpt from Inherent Vice

Michael Bailey michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com
Fri Jul 31 20:43:18 CDT 2009


On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:47 PM, rich<richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
> except for the and so forth, good stuff
>
> the and so forth is quite abrupt for such a free flowing passage, no?
>

otoh, it carries forward the vomit motif: vomit issues forth...
(intertext to Sartre's nausea, perhaps)

Robin Landseadel wrote:
>> Just posted at the L.A. Times:
>>
>>       Sunrise was on the way, the bars were just closed or closing,
>>       out in front of Wavos everybody was either at the tables along
>>       the sidewalk, sleeping with their heads on Health Waffles or in
>>       bowls of vegetarian chili, or being sick in the street, causing
>>       small-motorcycle traffic to skid in the vomit and so forth.

(np) nasty accident happened to a relative of one of my friends-at-work:
motorcycle t-boned her Mini Cooper and flipped the Cooper...
owey!  please be careful out there!

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