[UA] Re: [OT] Reference?

[John C]

> > I am, too, which is why I thought there might be more to the story.
> >Ellison crops up in weird places, so I wouldn't've been surprised to find
> >that he'd worked on or had input in a game I hadn't heard of. And I keep
> >hearing little bits about "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream" becoming a
> >computer game, but I'm way out of the loop on the computer stuff. So I
> >thought that may also have been the source of some gamedom acrimony.
>
>The only Ellison/gaming story I ever heard was that, at some point, a
>columnist for Inphobia (anyone remember Inphobia?  Anyone?  Anyone?) made
>some cracks about him in a column, and Ellison wrote a letter in reply.  A
>long letter.  A letter that scathes as deeply as, well, as deeply as you'd
>expect Ellison to scathe.

It was in reponse to a Chris McCubbin column, if I recall correctly.  And I 
think that Ellison actually did a column for the magazine too for a little 
while there.  Lord help me, I have the full run of Infobia around somewhere.

John Crimmins                     john1x at hotmail.com
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"We can peck you to death," is their unmistakable
message, and the authorities will do nothing to us,
because we are ducks."   -- Dave Barry

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