Bad link?

[Mark Thibodeau]

Don't take it too seriously, Mark, and please don't fade away. I for one
appreciate the majority of your emails to the P-list.

Sincerely,
yer old pal Jerky

On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 7:41 AM, Carlo <mr.spoon21 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mark, I appreciate your link sharing activity, also and especially because
> I tend to do the same in other contexts.
>
> Then, the broken link issue is a bit annoying, because when reading the
> email with the broken link from a phone it's less than ideal finding the
> original tweet and then then the link, but I guess there's not much we can
> do about it
>
>
> On 27/07/2018 12:54, Mark Kohut wrote:
>
>> Dear Dr. Krafft,
>>
>> Sorry that I am the one who displeases you/all with some of my posts.
>> When they were too many; when they have been few. I am wondering if I
>> should just stop altogether.
>>
>> But I must push back on this judgment, with which I disagree.
>>
>> First, this is not an"advertisement". This was a sharing to the Pynchon
>> list of something perhaps new about Pynchon. Twitter and blogs are full of
>> such, most of which are not worth reading, certainly not worth posting.
>>
>> But sometimes we have to trust others. While scrolling, while waiting, I
>> had read Carolyn Kellogg
>> Book editor/critic of the LA Times, who regular Plist readers know as a
>> smart appreciator of the work of Thomas Pynchon. I have "talked" to her
>> online; she has a posthorn tattoo.
>>
>> She spoke positively of this guy who just went RIP
>> online with memories and praise. I had not heard of him.
>>
>> But I trusted her judgment and as my news scrolling hit upon that tweet,
>> I --from my point of view--offered it as a kind of gift to all those on the
>> Plist who might be interested. I hoped and knew someone or two would
>> follow-up by reading and perhaps commenting ( when I had no time, as
>> stated). I sometimes see the Plist as a community of suggestions, leads, as
>> well as facts and discussion of Pynchon (and perceived related writers and
>> ideas and facts).
>>
>> It is not hard to use what I had sent to find the piece, as one did and
>> shared.
>>
>> I should just have not answered and let it unfold, it seems, since I was
>> wrong in your eyes no matter the reasons.
>>
>> Here's this morning's  thought: no half-good deed goes unpunished; better
>> NO PLISTER (esp Dr.Krafft) even knew of it than this.
>>
>> If any Plister wants to defend my linking without reading publicly here
>> or offline, I welcome it.
>>
>> Otherwise (and maybe anyway), I'll continue fading away.
>>
>> With Respect,
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jul 26, 2018, at 8:32 PM, Krafft, John M.<krafftjm at miamioh.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks! It's a fun article. Still, it shouldn't have been advertised
>>> falsely by someone who hadn't read it.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7/26/18, jae<jaedaesharpe at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>> Here you go, just got cut off by email formatting, I think:
>>>> http://www.laist.com/2016/03/11/jonathan_gold_interview.php
>>>>
>>>> On 26 July 2018 at 12:29, Krafft, John M.<krafftjm at miamioh.edu>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> But if you followed the link, as surely you must have done to learn
>>>>> that it was worth recommending, you can do it again and note the full
>>>>> URL?
>>>>>
>>>>> John
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 7/26/18, Mark Kohut<mark.kohut at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>> No idea beyond the tweet.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jul 26, 2018, at 2:43 PM, Krafft, John M.<krafftjm at miamioh.edu>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mark,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you post the full link? The truncated one you posted earlier
>>>>>>> leads
>>>>>>> to a "page not found" message.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>> ----------
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Message: 1
>>>>>>>> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 13:49:01 -0400
>>>>>>>> From: Mark Kohut<mark.kohut at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> To: pynchon -l<pynchon-l at waste.org>
>>>>>>>> Subject: Tweet by Carman Tse 謝嘉銘 on Twitter
>>>>>>>> Message-ID:<86ABDB2E-CA5D-418B-BB63-802423EF04AB at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    Carman Tse 謝嘉銘 (@CarmanTse)
>>>>>>>> 7/25/18, 12:48 PM
>>>>>>>> now back up on the @LAist website: here's the interview i did with
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> late
>>>>>>>> Jonathan Gold where he talks about Thomas Pynchon, moving to the Bay
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Area
>>>>>
>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>> see Flipper shows, and Yelp reviews (among other things)
>>>>>>>> laist.com/2016/03/11/jon… pic.twitter.com/DV6rz87CIA
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Download the Twitter app
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>> Miami University
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