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My god, are "you people" getting paranoid! >From: Candice Ward <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Candice Ward <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: addendum >Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 14:02:26 -0500 > >Good idea to cross-post this item from Subsub, Dave, as I think it's >probably the only warning we'll get of the game that's now afoot re: the >referendum on the continued existence of that other list--to be >conclusively >concluded tomorrow. > >These hints of something Sokal-soaked as having already this way come are >probably just a diversionary tactic, don't you think? An ostensibly (and >conspicuously) scumbled Prosodic track dubbed with faux immanence avant the >Figural letter? > >Maybe Brit-Po's hatches ought to be battened down now--given this morning's >red skies (IMHO)--even before the Subsubpo shipping list emerges with all >hands up or down tomorrow. > >Ahoy there! > >Candice > > >David Bircumshaw wrote: > > > This is worth passing on. For our 'information'. >_______________________________________ > >> In a message dated 3/1/01 9:30:49 AM, [log in to unmask] > > writes: > >> > >> << ... that was part of the (initial, BritPo) problem. There was (I >don't > >> > >> think it was ONLY me) a real doubt as to whether Kent and Jacques were > > Truly > >> > >> Separate Entities. >> > >> > >> What's fascinating about new media/genres is that literary devices have > > not > >> yet become routinized. At the beginning of the novel, the epistolary > > genre > >> was, for example, scadalous for this very reason. Now who cares? One > > reason > >> people here & at Brit Po reacted so negatively was for the same > > reason--Kent > >> & I used persona & the epistolary form in a way that was still > >> provocative--mainly because it was done as a series of *e-mails* on a > >> Listserve. But think of how much more provocative other experiments >could > >> still be. > >> > >> Kent _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com