TRTR(1) Eye Goddesses Wearing Dipthongs

Paul Mackin mackin.paul at verizon.net
Mon Apr 11 20:00:16 CDT 2011


On 4/11/2011 6:07 PM, Mark Kohut wrote:
> In my backward world, the 50s were the sixties..............
>
> And now on the plist I've found my fantasy of that time before I was embued....

I think I see what you're saying.   Whether one was in the 50s or 60s 
depended a lot on where one was.  I guess that goes without saying.  
Anyway . . .

P
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Paul Mackin<mackin.paul at verizon.net>
> To: Jed Kelestron<jedkelestron at gmail.com>; pynchon-l at waste.org
> Sent: Mon, April 11, 2011 5:52:53 PM
> Subject: Re: TRTR(1) Eye Goddesses Wearing Dipthongs
>
> On 4/11/2011 5:28 PM, Jed Kelestron wrote:
>> My village never had old atheists that were as much fun to listen to as
> Gaddis.
> But they were all we doggone had.  I had never heard of Gaddis back in my
> village,  If fact it was so long ago nobody had heard of him yet.
>
> I like Gaddis because he recalls the 50s for me.  Intellectual people  DID talk
> like that back then.  They talked about classical music and famous poems like
> the Waste Land and quoted a lot of things.  They were imbued with a lot of
> European culture.  Now it would seem affected but it didn't back then.
>
> Ah, Wilderness.
>
> P
>




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