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/ > === message truncated === == "An improper mind is a perpetual feast." --Logan Pearsall Smith Home: 119 15th Street #4A Brooklyn, NY 11215 718-965-0807 _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com