From: "Erica VD Ginter" <eginter at klgai.com> To: "'WSFA members'" <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] Re: SF and the Bestseller Lists Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 09:33:30 -0400 Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> I remember encountering some mundanes in the elevator on Memorial Day one year who asked what had been going on at the hotel. I gave them the literary description of a con, whereupon they asked me if I had learned anything. I considered my reply for a moment and then said, simply, "Yes." Erica who is still tired -----Original Message----- From: Michael Walsh [mailto:MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu] Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 4:51 PM To: WSFAlist at keithlynch.net Subject: [WSFA] Re: SF and the Bestseller Lists Well . . . I recall the week it took to recover from some Disclave. Wish I could remember *all* of the details. mjw >>> StrongL at MTMC.ARMY.MIL 05/09/02 04:37PM >>> If you can remember Disclave, you weren't really there. -----Original Message----- From: Michael Walsh [mailto:MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu] Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 4:15 PM To: WSFAlist at keithlynch.net Subject: [WSFA] Re: SF and the Bestseller Lists >StrongL at MTMC.ARMY.MIL > If you are performing a bona fide service to the self annointed, >decadent elitists on ordinary terms and conditions, then you may accept >their lucre provided that you do not also accept their bankrupt philosophy= = >of nihilism and moral depravity. "Money makes the world go around The world go around The world go around Money makes the world go around It makes the world go 'round. A mark, a yen, a buck, or a pound A buck or a pound A buck or a pound Is all that makes the world go around, That clinking clanking sound Can make the world go 'round." Currently a revival of Cabaret is being staged in NYC at Studio 54 . . . = = now there was moral depravity, or atleast they were having lotsa fun. Or = = am I misremebering a few Disclaves? mjw