Joyce, Dublin, Dubliners & the Summer of Love

[Paul Mackin]

On 6/18/2012 6:37 PM, Matthew Cissell wrote:
> Some have been on the bus, some haven't.
> Replace? I dont get it Paul. It's like saying the Lakers will never 
> beat the Yankees. Different games, different leagues.
>   I myself love Lagavulin or a bit of Muskovskya with some pickles, 
> but don't make me choose between these worthy sacraments.

the "game" was the game of being Grace Slick

Alcohol was the right choice for her--she didn't die young of a heroin 
overdose or anything

I'm with Grace

P


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> mc otis
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> *From:* "malignd at aol.com" <malignd at aol.com>
> *To:* pynchon-l at waste.org
> *Sent:* Monday, June 18, 2012 11:59 PM
> *Subject:* Re: Joyce, Dublin, Dubliners & the Summer of Love
>
> I hope you never took LSD under the impression that it would replace 
> cocktails at five ...
>
>     Acid and Weed'll never replace good Scotch or chilled Stoly.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Mackin <mackin.paul at verizon.net>
> To: pynchon-l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Fri, Jun 15, 2012 9:28 am
> Subject: Re: Joyce, Dublin, Dubliners & the Summer of Love
>
> On 6/15/2012 7:43 AM, Kai Frederik Lorentzen wrote:
> >
> > The so called 'Arab Spring' has, except for the fact that young people
> > from the middle class are involved, nothing to to with the so called
> > 'Summer of Love'.
> >
> > Augustus Owsley Stanley at times mixed meth into the acid. He said it
> > "adds clarity to the trip".
> >
> > (see Charles Perry: The Haight-Ashbury. A History.)
> >
> > And Jerry Garcia, old polytoxic he was, died not simply from "heart
> > failure" yet from trying to undo his heroin addiction.
> >
> > Things probably weren't that 'spiritual' at all ...
> >
> > Also read that Grace Slick did acid and weed just for the media and
> > was actually an --- alcoholic.
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>
> Acid and Weed'll never replace good Scotch or chilled Stoly.
>
> P
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> >
> > On 15.06.2012 11:45, alice wellintown wrote:
> >>http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2012/07/lsd-drugs-summer-of-love-sixties  
> >>
> >>http://www.todayinliterature.com/index.asp
> >>
> >>
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> >
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