[lbo-talk] Yey for torture, boo for perversity

Jon Johanning jjohanning at igc.org
Thu May 13 20:07:55 PDT 2004


On Thursday, May 13, 2004, at 09:59 PM, Luke Weiger quoted:


>> From National Review's The Corner:
>
> EMOTIONAL ROLLER COASTER [John Derbyshire]
> My mental state these past few days:

Etc.

I always wonder about screeds of this kind. Are the authors serious, or do they think their stuff is funny? (Probably the latter, but it's certainly a very weird sense of humor.)

Jon Johanning // jjohanning at igc.org __________________________________ A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, 'You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk-dancing.' -- Sir Arnold Bax



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