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From: Titus G <noone@nowhere.com>
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Subject: Re: Whoops! The Atlantic Makes Trump Look EPIC In Cover Intended as a
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Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:37:15 +1200
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On 18/09/24 03:05, Don wrote:
much snippage
> Titus G wrote:
>>> Titus G wrote:
>>>> Flow, my tears, fall from your springs,
>>>> Exiled for ever, let me mourn
>>>> Where night's black bird her sad infamy sings,
>>>> There let me live forlorn.
>>>> Unknown. (Perhaps, Constable Bacon.)
>>
>> But Dick's tale was of a household name 'exiled' to an alternate reality
>> where he was unknown and that has no relevance to the Atlantic cartoon
>> cover. (Unless my memory is at fault.)
> 
> Despite your earlier misgivings in this thread about only understanding
> really twisted PK Dick for only a short time you did an excellent job
> of summarizing his story!

Thank you.

> It's unintuitive how Constable Bacon jumps out at you at my mention of
> Francis "Shakespeare" Bacon.

You said: "ObSF: "Flow my Tears" the Francis "Shakespeare" Bacon said."
PK Dick said:    "Flow my Tears" the Policeman                   said."
I said: "Constable Bacon,"

 Do you remember your followup to my
> "Hidden Life is Best" post?

No.

> <https://rec.arts.sf.written.narkive.com/HmUD6mC6/what-i-m-listening-to#post3>

I saw no reference to Titus G there.
I thought that it was not possible to search in Google Groups any more
so I was pleased to learn and use narkive.com. Thank you.