Frederick Pollack wrote: > > Name-dropping seems to have paid off for him. > > Mark > > > New Yorker house style. Nasty poem (title forgotten, bad poem) by Michael Blumenthal about why he'd never appear in The New Yorker. Why: does not mention the names of New York visual artists or New York school of poets. Eye-eee, he does not namedrop. That was a few years ago. I do not know if this is true anymore. k -- -------------------- Ken Wolman rainermaria.typepad.com We're neither pure, nor wise, nor good We'll do the best we know. We'll build our house and chop our wood And make our garden grow... Bernstein/Wilbur, "Candide"