Camus Death KGB hit? / gold wc

[gary webb]

"She taught them all a song. Learned from a para on French leave from the
fighting in Algeria:
Demain le noir matin,
Je fermerai la porte
Au nex des annees mortes;
J'irai par les chemins,
je mendierai ma vie
Sur la terre et sur l'onde,
Du vieux au nouveau monde...
He had been short and built like the island of Malta itself: rock, an
inscrutable heart. She'd had only one night with him. Then he was off to
the Piraeus."

On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 10:25 PM peterthooper at juno.com <peterthooper at juno.com>
wrote:

> Intriguing news. Like Rev’d Cherrycoke, or Salman Rushdie, Camus faced
> real world limitations on the freedom of his speech, if this is true. I
> mostly go around thinking writers can say whatever they want but that’s not
> exactly true. ( like in the 40 year old hippie comic, where he sez “if I
> was President I’d disband the army” and his friend tells him “no you
> wouldn’t because the military industrial complex would have you killed,”
> and he goes, “Oh yeah, I forgot about those guys.” )
>
> Other oddments - the toilet that the Guggenheim  offered to Trump when he
> requested van Gogh’s “Landscape with Snow” went to Blenheim Palace and was
> stolen, even though it was plumbed in.
> https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.dezeen.com/2019/09/16/maurizio-cattelan-gold-toilet-blenheim-palace-news/amp/
>
> So much weird about this: that Trump would know of and request a Van Gogh
> suggests hidden depths in the person.
>
> Then, that he would decline the solid gold toilet’s another surprise:
> seems like a vulgarian daydream that he would take even more pleasure in
> than pretending to drive that truck on the White House lawn.
>
> Also, gold is 8 times as dense as porcelain, so an 80 pound porcelain
> stool would be like 640 in gold, a bit less because it’s only 18 karats.
> Had to be somebody seriously burly took it, maybe Pig Bodine for the
> toiletship.
>
>
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: gary webb <gwebb8686 at gmail.com>
> To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Subject: Camus Death KGB hit?
> Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 18:05:02 -0500
>
> I've never even heard whispers of this theory before and I don't know how
> reliable conversations with Jacques Verges would be, but the theory is
> fascinating...
>
>
> https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/dec/05/albert-camus-murdered-by-the-kgb-giovanni-catelli?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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