LISS/STEPVR where’s my jumper

[peterthooper at juno.com]

Ever watch Moone Boy? 

Anyway, our jumper, Zoyd, is snuggled on page 3 with the creeper fig, the carrier pigeon, Bush 41 (requiescat in pace), Poe, Whitman, and Ned Bottom (no wonder his dreams are troubled)

Per the redoubtable ish mailian: 

This sentence demands explication.

— “this sentence is not self-referential”
Oops! Better: “this sentence is not only self-referential”

Those not fond of exegesis can walk out. Like so many did when Richard
McKeon fixed us on a sentence, a word in Plato,not for a day but for a
term. Or Derrida on his "pharmacy" in the Phaedrus.

—- I’ve heard tell of some of those good folk - had a prof like that, in terms of patient devout text-attention, & because he did, one could smoke in his class. Rarely took advantage of this however. Dr Umphrey the good. 


Man you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allen Poe. That cat suffered from negative dialectics. The silver bells of love’s laughter morphing into their antithesis.