camille writes: >So to name a story in which the aesthetic - i.e. a >short, perfect utterance - and the philosophy are >married ... hmm. That's tricky. I guess TCIR is to >me the closest to that - ironic given it's Salinger's >*longest* utterance (but within the context of novels >is fairly short and compact) ... I'll have to think >about this one though. Sort of makes me think of 'The Laughing Man,' except that I'd be more sure of myself if I'd read it at all recently. Who else grinned uncontrollably at the Salinger reference in 'The Last Days of Disco?' Good movie--wins in my book for Most Gratuitous Use of the Word 'Physicality.' -emily ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com