IVIV (12): Yakkin' Broads

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 2 16:54:21 CST 2009


The Feminine Mystique, catching a huge wave of interest by suburban women 
who seemed to have felt they were not being heard (among other things)
was a huge mid-60s bestseller. Just yakkin'...

--- On Mon, 11/2/09, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: IVIV (12): Yakkin' Broads
> To: kelber at mindspring.com
> Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Date: Monday, November 2, 2009, 1:44 PM
> On 11/1/09, kelber at mindspring.com
> <kelber at mindspring.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > p. 197 – "'These broads are all itchin to talk,
> because nobody in their home life wants to hear anything
> they have to say.  Sit still for two seconds, and
> they’ll be yakkin your ear off.'" ...
> 
> ... a-and thanks again, Laura!  No, NOT suggesting
> YOU'RE a "yakkin'
> broad," just wanted to remind everyone, we're never REALLy
> finished
> with any given topic/element/whatever here, so ...
> 
> 


      




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