Re: BANANAFISH digest 603
Bertha-Alicia Bustamante (angrymexican@yahoo.com)
Wed, 17 Feb 1999 05:38:43 -0800 (PST)
oh no...i never write here,only listen, but references to P.J.
Harvey!! On baNANafish? you are too ridiculous for your own good.
and for mine.
---bananafish@lists.nyu.edu wrote:
>
> BANANAFISH Digest 603
>
> Topics covered in this issue include:
>
> 1) Re: JDS The Poet
> by MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> 2) Re: JDS The Poet
> by MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> 3) Re: JDS The Poet
> by MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> 4) Re: JDS The Poet
> by MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> 5) Re: JDS The Poet
> by Emily Friedman <bananafish_9@yahoo.com>
> 6) Re: JDS The Poet
> by Emily Friedman <bananafish_9@yahoo.com>
> 7) Re: Your starter for...
> by the.tourist@excite.com
> 8) Re: Lolita -- Book vs. Movie
> by the.tourist@excite.com
> 9) Re: JDS the Poet
> by citycabn <citycabn@gateway.net>
> 10) Pretty Mouth
> by the.tourist@excite.com
> 11) Re: JDS the Poet
> by the.tourist@excite.com
> 12) Re: JDS the Poet
> by the.tourist@excite.com
> 13) Re: Your starter for...
> by Josh Feldmeth <joshfeldmeth@mail.utexas.edu>
> 14) Re: Lolita -- Book vs. Movie
> by JDHadden@aol.com
> 15) (no subject)
> by TravROIS@aol.com
> 16) Re: (no subject)
> by jente algoed <jentealgoed@hotmail.com>
> 17) books that made it to the screen, rather succesfully
> by jente algoed <jentealgoed@hotmail.com>
> 18) Re: Catcher movie...
> by ABRA <abra@post6.tele.dk>
> 19) Re: (no subject)
> by Josh Feldmeth <joshfeldmeth@mail.utexas.edu>
> 20) Re: the trail
> by Steve Gallagher <sgallagher@tugboatmedia.com>
> 21) Meet me under the Biltmore clock
> by Tim O'Connor <tim@roughdraft.org>
> 22) Re: books that made it to the screen, rather succesfully
> by Tim O'Connor <oconnort@nyu.edu>
> 23) off the subject..
> by Clumsy9irl@aol.com
> 24) Re: off/on the subject..
> by WILL HOCHMAN <hochman@uscolo.edu>
> 25) Re: (no subject)
> by Marta Bashovski <zooey3@hotmail.com>
> 26) Re: off the subject.. even more off the subject
> by Marta Bashovski <zooey3@hotmail.com>
> 27) apple-eater's query
> by denis jonnes <djengltl@mbox.nc.kyushu-u.ac.jp>
> 28) Re: Catcher movie...
> by MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> 29) Re: (no subject)
> by XCRUSHx@aol.com
> 30) Re: (no subject)
> by TravROIS@aol.com
> 31) lemon yellow scar
> by Pierrot65@aol.com
> 32) the atres
> by Matt Kozusko <mkozusko@parallel.park.uga.edu>
> 33) the Jerry & Ernie show
> by Scottie Bowman <rbowman@indigo.ie>
> 34) Re: the Jerry & Ernie show
> by Matt Kozusko <mkozusko@parallel.park.uga.edu>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 07:17:46 -0600
> From: MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu
> Subject: Re: JDS The Poet
> Message-ID: <36C96FFA.1EC6@TITAN.SFASU.EDU>
>
> Camille Scaysbrook wrote:
> >
> Salinger always seems to have a bit of an
> > ambivalent relationship with acting and plays - after all, taking
on the
> > persona of a fictional person would have to be the highest form of
> > phoniness ever,
>
> And yet he served as a theatre critic at Ursinus College and declared
> himself interested in dramatics at Valley Forge.
>
> Carlos Baker reports that in a letter to Hemingway, Salinger said he
> would like to play the lead in the play version of Catcher. He also
told
> Whit Burnett that he would like to act in plays and act in them
himself.
>
> And he didn't hesitate to show his son support at his opening night on
> Broadway. . .
>
> And if I remember correctly, Zooey implores Franny to pursue her
> acting. "You were good. And when I say good, I mean good," he says
of
> Franny's performance in a play that he and Buddy (?) saw in secret.
>
> As you state, Salinger's relationship to the theatre is ambivalent.
. .
> --
> M.E. Pierce
> Dept. of English, SFASU
> http://TITAN.SFASU.EDU/~f_pierceme/
> "I loaf and invite my soul. . ." Uncle Walt
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 07:24:31 -0600
> From: MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu
> Subject: Re: JDS The Poet
> Message-ID: <36C9718F.150C@TITAN.SFASU.EDU>
>
> Camille Scaysbrook wrote:
> >
> > Yes, but then again Dostoevsky raped a twelve year old girl and
boasted to
> > all his friends about it. Which is why I could never quite bear to
embark
> > on Dostoevsky.
> >
>
> What??? Say it isn't so. I never knew this about Dostoevsky. Please
> elaborate if possible or refer me to a reliable biography so that I
can
> aquire more information. I'm not sure that I can bring myself to read
> Dostoevsky again if true. Of course many artists have such demons
> raging beneath the surface--
>
> That is why I shall treasure today the image of Blake and his wife,
> reading poetry --in the buff--in a tree--delightful!!
>
> --
> M.E. Pierce
> Dept. of English, SFASU
> http://TITAN.SFASU.EDU/~f_pierceme/
> "I loaf and invite my soul. . ." Uncle Walt
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 07:39:24 -0600
> From: MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu
> Subject: Re: JDS The Poet
> Message-ID: <36C9750C.12D3@TITAN.SFASU.EDU>
>
> MEPIERCE wrote:
> >
> > He also told
> > Whit Burnett that he would like to act in plays and act in them
himself.
> >
>
> I mean't that he would like to WRITE IN PLAYS and act in them
himself.
>
> Sorry, very early here and I am racing off to school--But that is no
> excuse for an English teacher!
> --
> M.E. Pierce
> Dept. of English, SFASU
> http://TITAN.SFASU.EDU/~f_pierceme/
> "I loaf and invite my soul. . ." Uncle Walt
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 08:02:45 -0600
> From: MEPIERCE <mepierce@sfasu.edu>
> To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu
> Subject: Re: JDS The Poet
> Message-ID: <36C97A85.2F6B@TITAN.SFASU.EDU>
>
> MEPIERCE wrote:
> >
> > MEPIERCE wrote:
> > >
> > > He also told
> > > Whit Burnett that he would like to act in plays and act in them
himself.
> > >
> >
> > I mean't that he would like to WRITE IN PLAYS and act in them
himself.
> >
> > Sorry, very early here and I am racing off to school--But that is no
> > excuse for an English teacher!
> >
>
> Okay, I am responding to myself ONE LAST TIME:
>
> I meant WRITE PLAYS!
>
> This is why I never post--I am always in such a damn rush and I make
> stupid mistakes. I think I will go back to lurking.
>
>
>
>
> --
> M.E. Pierce
> Dept. of English, SFASU
> http://TITAN.SFASU.EDU/~f_pierceme/
>
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