Re: Matt Salinger and the Nerds
patrick flaherty (pfkw@email.msn.com)
Fri, 24 Jul 1998 10:13:22 -0400
-----Original Message-----
From: Scott Wachtler <sfvat@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: JDS <bananafish@lists.nyu.edu>
Date: Friday, July 24, 1998 9:50 AM
Subject: Matt Salinger and the Nerds
>Lister!
>
>For those of you who MUST know. Matt Salinger played the part of the head
>of the fraternity that bullys the nerds. He was also the lead for the
>short lived TV show Captain America (Shades of the laughing man,
>maybe...maybe not.) About a year and a half ago, James Brady did a piece
>for his innocuous Parade Magazine colum "Brady's Bits" On none other
>than Matt Salinger. It talks about a documentary Matt was working on and
>also his famous father. He said that he talks to him daily and he loves
>to see bits of himself and his sister in his father's fiction. I'm sure I
>could dig this out of my clippings file for anyone interested.
>
>I don't contribute much to the list, but I've been lurking for years and
>somethimes I like to poke my head out from under my hole with bits of
>trivia
>
>Hi Will! I'm still writing allthough I haven't gotten anything else
>published besides that story I sent to your class for critique. Are you
>still teaching? Let me know if you need any more fiction for your class.
>I got a lot of great feedback from that.
>
>
>Thanks
>Scott Wachtler
>Proud owner of the uncollected 22
>:o)
>
>
>
>Thank you, Scott. I can't wait to find _Nerds_ on late night television.
I must admitt, I figured Matt Salinger was one of the nerds.
Patrick