Humbert Humbert again IRL.

[Jamie McKittrick]

Virgin fantasy re-set? Gag. The dirty rat.

On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 3:05 AM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Wow...
>
> Www.innergroovemusic.com
>
> > On Jan 4, 2016, at 2:48 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The real Sinatra: "Kaplan admits that Sinatra’s affairs with underage
> > women are “disturbing,” but then quickly adds that “a kind of amoral
> > sense can be made of them.” When he hooked up with Diane McCue (who
> > was, in Kaplan’s odd circumlocution, “just about, but not quite,
> > fifteen” when Sinatra was fifty-two), the singer was suffering from
> > his own emotional turmoil and needed, in our biographer’s words, “a
> > kind of re-set with a fantasy virgin. It was a brand of consolation
> > that his power could afford him.” Surely a candid observer ought to
> > take a stronger stance than this."
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