For one who is not "officially" (what's that in this context?) on this
list you certainly CAPITALIZE on your name, ROBIN HAMILTON , especially
for a rodent - what kind, actually? Ah, I forgot: Parturiunt montes,
nascetur ridiculus mus/ /(as in Kapitalis-mus?)/./ ;-)
mj
ROBIN HAMILTON wrote:
>--- Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>Robin: Most of Poe has aged badly (prose as well as
>>his insufferable
>>poetry), but there are the odd pieces like "The Man
>>of Crowds" that remain
>>essential, and his one, very early, novel, A. Gordon
>>Pym, is simply
>>astonishing.
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>>Mark
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>K -- and "William Wilson" (the doppleganger theme,
>which naturally appeals to a Scot). But the Man in
>the Crowd was done better by Melville in Bartleby (and
>the whole thing in Poe is Dostoevsky and water).
>
>What else? Usher? Dear god, geeuz a break ...
>
> <g>
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>A Prejudiced Rodent (who is still not officially back
>here yet).
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M.J.Walker - no blog - no webpage - no idea
Nous ne faisons que nous entregloser. - Montaigne
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