V-2nd. Sing that lifeline song

[Michael Bailey]

 Mark Kohut wrote:
> p. 26 An hilarious compacted bit o wit, imho. Has taken me all these readings to, maybe, see it and laugh my ass off.
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ooh, yes, thanks, Mark!
so the Algerian form of pacifism allows defense of local autonomy (the
blue suede shoes) against colonialism
- although spelling it out like that is, what, infra dig - or, infra
holistically digging the scene, rather...

> "Dewey Gland. Sing them that Algerian pacifist song. Dewey, now astride a lifeline on the bridge, gave a bass string intro and began to sing Blue Suede Shoes, after Elvis Presley."
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> What Eliot said of the 'metaphysical poets", compressing their meaningful analogies into surprising metaphors..
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> Blue Suede Shoes as a pacifist song. Sung by the artist figure astride a lifeline......With TRP I would say he means that.................
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> And "Algerian pacifist song".....Algeria, colony fought over like few......The Algerian War going on at the time of V. Independence 1962.
> Algeria, the situation, which split Sartre and Camus irrevocably and other intellectuals of the time.............................
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria
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