NP - Treme

Markekohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Sat Sep 22 13:57:24 CDT 2012


I also recommend Salvaging The Bones. beautiful.

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On Sep 22, 2012, at 12:33 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Burke is great!
> 
> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 12:30 PM, David Casseres <casseres at mac.com> wrote:
> Anyone read The Tin Roof Blowdown by James Lee Burke?  It's set in New Orleans immediately after Katrina.  Pynchon fans might enjoy Burke; at least this one did.
> 
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> On Sep 21, 2012, at 10:42 AM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > absolutely understandable. Katrina was national shame.
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 12:07 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Maybe they did lay that on too heavy, but remember the real history:
> >> New Orleans really was besieged physically and mentally.  The suicide
> >> rate in the year after Katrina shot through the roof.  Some said New
> >> Orleans got what they deserved by God's wrath.  Others said it should
> >> be bulldozed, not resurrected.  Reaction to all that was the heart of
> >> the Goodman character.  BTW, Goodman is now at least a part-time
> >> local.  He really does love New Orleans.
> >>
> >> David Morris
> >>
> >> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:58 AM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> In Treme's case, i have no beef with that except for the tendency at least in the first season to constantly harp on the fact of how superior or unique New Orleans is. Hey, I love the place, too. I just didnt need reminding every 10 minutes ;)
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