Re: Atlas plugged

1994-11-08 Thread GSKILLMAN
e PEN-waves, but to date that event has not even been approximated. Besides, I'd happily wade through 10 of such things in return for a play on words like "Atlas plugged". Great! (Even better if it were published by Rand-McNally?). Furthering Teresa's thoughts on today'

Re: Atlas plugged

1994-11-08 Thread shecker
>On another note, how are Pen-Lers coping with depression and anger today, >as we exercise our freedom to vote for the marginally lesser evil? The >thought of Jesse Helms as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations committee >is so nauseating that I'm having trouble thinking of anything else. Here

Re: Atlas plugged

1994-11-08 Thread Ellen Dannin ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
On Tue, 8 Nov 1994, Teresa Amott wrote: > On another note, how are Pen-Lers coping with depression and anger today, > as we exercise our freedom to vote for the marginally lesser evil? The > thought of Jesse Helms as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations committee > is so nauseating that I'm havi

Re: Atlas plugged

1994-11-08 Thread Teresa Amott
Every day I am deluged with ads for Obsession perfume anorexic model), Lysol antibacterial soap (phony germs), and Guess jeans (half-naked women, fully clothed men). Frankly, it is a delight to see an ad for a book I actually want to read, by one of my favorite Pen-Lers, that has real use value (

Re: Atlas plugged

1994-11-08 Thread shecker
>Thank God I'd doused my Macscreen (not an advertisement for AppleTM >products) with fire retardant, otherwise I might not be here this morning. > >Look, enemies of commercialism. I reflected for some time on whether to >post that bit of self-promotion, knowing the prevailing anti-commercial >cult

RE: Atlas plugged

1994-11-08 Thread Mark Laffey
I would like to add my name to those in favor of the atlas posting. It seems to me just sensible that authors on the net should be able to post brief notes informing fellower subscribers of the appearance of their works. Mark Laffey

RE: Atlas plugged

1994-11-08 Thread Bill Brown 465-6423/789-2448
I have to side with Doug and Ric on the book announcement issue. In fact, I would like to encourage more of this sort of thing. I have few colleagues (none on the left) so without this sort of input, I may not be aware of new publcations. I have the option to press the del key, and I will when I r

Atlas plugged

1994-11-08 Thread Doug Henwood
Thank God I'd doused my Macscreen (not an advertisement for AppleTM products) with fire retardant, otherwise I might not be here this morning. Look, enemies of commercialism. I reflected for some time on whether to post that bit of self-promotion, knowing the prevailing anti-commercial culture