COL 49 A Request of Any Long Timer

[Charles Albert]

Didn't mean to be cryptic..

It was an extensive essay on Crying.....I recall it being much celebrated
by the list.

I'm going to be very embarrassed when it is found.


love,

cfa

On Sat, Apr 28, 2018, 3:58 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just meant....
>
> was this Dylan-dropping Frenchman actually talking about Pynchon
>
> or did a Lister drop some motions or words from the Dylan-dropper on
> Pynchon.
>
> It really is akin to the textual search in Lot 49, I guess.....
>
> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, Apr 28, 2018, 3:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: COL 49 A Request of Any Long Timer
>> To: me <mark.kohut at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> Depends on how you feel about COL 49, I guess...
>>
>> I'm on that train myself..
>>
>> love,
>> cfa
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018, 3:40 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Was it a seminal work of Pynchon (at least) criticism?
>> >
>> > On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 2:16 PM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> In the course of going through this more than a decade ago, someone
>> >> brought
>> >> the attention of the list to a seminal work of criticism by what I
>> vaguely
>> >> recall was someone French who dropped a lot of Dylan allusions.
>> >>
>> >> Can anyone help?
>> >>
>> >> I want to provide it to a stranger on a train who actually answered the
>> >> question:
>> >>
>> >> "If you're not reading Brockden Brown about late 18th cent. America,
>> where
>> >> are you going?"
>> >>
>> >> without a moment's hesitation.
>> >>
>> >> I know, right?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> love,
>> >> cfa
>> >> --
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>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> --
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