[UA] Re: Everything I needed to know about UA, I learned from mainstream media.

David Masad dpaymas at yahoo.com
Sat May 15 13:15:37 PDT 2004


Funny, I was just thinking of posting something
similar. The New Yorker is full of UA goodness, I've
noticed, especially strange bits of urban folklore and
characters just begging to be GMC-ized...

> ATTACHMENT part 3.2 message/rfc822 
> From: Greg Stolze <holycrow at mindspring.com>
> To: ua at lists.unknown-armies.com
> Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 07:45:35 -0500
> Subject: [UA] Everything I needed to know about UA,
> I learned from
> 	mainstream media.
> 
> 1) If you can find the New Yorker that has the
> article about K., the former
> Rhodesian soldier?  Read that.  He describes blowing
> a stress check AND
> changing his obsession.  Plus that shit about "we
> could see you the whole
> time" is pretty creepy, not to mention... the other
> bit...
> 
> 2) Another recent New Yorker article was a profile
> of a Manhattan divorce
> attorney who was the first to be paid $100,000 for a
> divorce case AND the
> first to be paid $1 million for a divorce case.  The
> UA bit?  He only
> sleeps 4-5 hours a night.  "I have nightmares,
> terrible nightmares.  You
> know those William Blake etchings?  It's always
> them, every night."
> 
> 3) The Chicago Tribune recently ran an interview
> with George Romero, who
> heaped praise upon Fred Rodgers.  "My first job was
> working on 'Mr. Rogers
> Neighborhood,' I did those little features like 'How
> A Lightbulb Is Made.'
> I once shot a film of Fred Rodgers tonsillectomy. 
> It's the scariest movie
> I ever made."
> 
> -G.
> 
> "Lust and vengeance never tasted so sweet and
> non-threatening."
>         -Polly Esther
> 


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On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: 
either you will reach a point higher up today, or you 
will be training your powers so that you will be able 
to climb higher tomorrow. 
     --Friedrich Nietzsche


	
		
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