Mencken, thou shouldst be living at this hour

[Carl Remick]

>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>
>Carl Remick wrote:
>
>>Even Mencken's best stuff has a sledge-hammer, har-har quality.
>
>Wish I had the exact wording on this, but as the man said, there are times 
>when you want to roll up your sleeves, hoist the black flag, and start 
>slitting throats.
>
>Doug

With me that happens about once an hour.  But I think other writers do a 
better job venting the inner wild man -- e.g., Hunter Thompson.

Carl

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