Some of us relax with Law & Order. Sharpening ourselves without the dutifulness of thinking and doing, or so we justify.

[Michael Bailey]

cool (-;

Now if Lenny would read _Vineland_

Mike Logan (Big from Sex & the City) - a Bleeding Edge person

Dr Skoda - Crying of Lot 49

Jack McCoy - V.

Arthur Branch - M&D

Nora Lewin - AtD



On Sat, Feb 3, 2024 at 7:13 AM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

> As Tom remarks in BLEEDING EDGE, there are
> a couple of street corners in NYC where a show
> has not been filmed...
>
> So, yesterday, I saw IT again...the show where the
> Department Chief, the African-American woman of
> smart incisiveness and natural leadership, whose name I'm not looking up,
>  is sitting reading the Bantam paperback
> of GRAVITY'S RAINBOW.
>
> There are three shots of her--she is deeply in the middle of GR-- as her
> whole team is scattered around Central Park
> because a blackmail drop is going down.
>
> The episode is called Censure. It first aired 2/2/1994---so it was an
> anniversary repeat. By 1994 that Bantam edition
> had been replaced in the marketplace by the 'trade paperbacks' as we know.
> (I do not know if it was OP but it was
> hardly found in any but used bookstores, I think I can claim.
> --
> Pynchon-L: https://waste.org/mailman/listinfo/pynchon-l
>