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Guess you pick the wrong sorts of people, MJ. I haven't seen Palahniuk on any screen yet. Haven't seen you or me either. That's what wrong with this gizmo. Hal Serving the tristate area. Halvard Johnson ================ [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] http://home.earthlink.net/~halvard http://entropyandme.blogspot.com http://imageswithoutwords.blogspot.com http://www.hamiltonstone.org On Aug 3, 2006, at 7:37 AM, MJ Walker wrote: > So people who read Donne also read: Armistead Maupin, Pauline > Réage, Elmore Leonard, Edgar Rice Burroughs (caught me out there) & > John Rawls (!!??), not to mention Donald E.Westlake & Chuck > Palahniuk - who appears so frequently, whoever you choose, that I > think he financed the whole thing on the principle of subliminal > suggestion (his name is always on the periphery). Apparently > readers of Donne don't like other poetry, but readers of Homer also > read L.Ron Hubbard; while Heidegger readers shun Hölderlin, they > love Sterne & Damon Runyon, not to mention Albert Cammus (sic). Who > are these freaks (meaning both the devisers of this site and the > readers they interviewed )? > > Roger Day wrote: > >> "The closer two writers are, the more likely someone will like >> both of them." >> >> http://www.literature-map.com/john+keats.html >> http://www.literature-map.com/ray+bradbury.html >> http://www.literature-map.com/john+ashbery.html (who the heck is >> Arthur Sze?) >> http://www.literature-map.com/frank+o-27hara.html >> http://www.literature-map.com/terry+pratchett.html (and Jane Austen?) >> > > -- > Lorsque le ciel s'obscurcissait, ta victoire toujours, lampe des > signes! La chair moins nue de se savoir écrite et partagée. (When > the sky darkened, always your victory, lamp of signs! The flesh > less naked for knowing itself written and shared out.) - Claude > Esteban d.10 Avril 2006