HW: Reefer Madness (was Re: OFF: smoking etc.)

Jill Strobridge jill at THETA-ORIONIS.FREESERVE.CO.UK
Wed Feb 23 19:08:26 EST 2000


----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Warburton <desdinova at EARTHLING.NET>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: HW: Reefer Madness (was Re: OFF: smoking etc.)


> >Heh.  I knew the "civil defence" part of Sonic Attack was a parody,
but I
> >hadn't realized the "symptoms" bit was too.  Cool!
> >
> >--
> More sinisterly, Check out a poem called "Your Attention Please"
(IIRC) by
> Peter Porter which had a big effect on me some years before I ever
heard
> "Sonic Attack" - It was in an anthology we used at school(!) called
"Impact
> 2".

yeah - excellent poem (if it's the one I'm thinking of).   He was Writer
in Residence in the English Lit department at Edinburgh Univ for a while
when I was working there.

jill



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