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A CENTURY OF LIONS/THE 20TH CENTURY TOP 100
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3171Certainly, I have given Saul Bellow some thought. I would prefer "Mr. SammlNeocon-1/4/2002
3170Its a tough question. It comes down to who is America's greatest novelist orTom Clarke-1/4/2002
3169This is something I wrote about Disneyworld at the time of my trip: <i>KiNeocon-1/4/2002
3168Well, I will give it some more thought... Hesse: Magister Ludi aka The Glass BeNeocon-1/3/2002
3167After my comment about moving to the Carolinas, we were spared snow, and the SouNeocon-1/3/2002
3166Neo, re snow... We actually dodged the bullet here, 50 miles north they got abouFangorn-1/3/2002
3165I guess Eliot technically counts, and certainly belongs on your list, but he hadTom Clarke-1/3/2002
3164Yeah, I can see how that would be a prime location for the white stuff. Of coursNeocon-1/2/2002
3163Neo, I live 7 miles east of Lake Michigan, every time the wind comes from the WeFangorn-1/2/2002
3162Wow, snow. I have been blessed with dryness, thus far, although it has finally gNeocon-1/2/2002
3161Neo, I did a Google on Walt Disney to check when he died and when Disney World wFangorn-1/2/2002
3160If I were just doing entertainers, I would certainly include Mel Blanc. Perhaps Neocon-1/2/2002
3159Neo, I haven't been to either Disneyland or World so I have no opinion on thFangorn-1/2/2002
3158I used to watch "The Wonderful World of Disney" too, and I still like Neocon-1/2/2002
3157Neo, re Disney I guess it all boils down to the definition of good. Do I detecFangorn-1/2/2002
3156Eliot counts. You may as well count Huxley as American because he lived so long Neocon-1/2/2002
3155Here are the writers on your list. I find it hard to believe there isn't rooTom Clarke-1/1/2002
3154That is what his colleagues called him, in America, at least. I like it......Neocon-1/1/2002
3153Yes, it was pretty good. But I tend to think that the creation of "visual mNeocon-1/1/2002
3152Since I consider the demise of Fascism and Communism as being the central eventsNeocon-1/1/2002
3151Ever since I visited Disneyworld, I have been ambivalent about Disney. Remember,Neocon-1/1/2002
3150'Fred' Hayek...? <gg>Tom Clarke-1/1/2002
3149I understand. I thought Edwarda made a pretty good case.Tom Clarke-1/1/2002
3148I was trying to eliminate some of the tandem recognition, unless unavoidable, anNeocon-1/1/2002
3147That is a good point. I will have to recall why I didn't put her on, in the Neocon-1/1/2002
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