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  • From: "Eckert, Robert G SPC RES" <robert.g.eckert AT us.army.mil>
  • To: "Percy-L: Literary and Philosophical Discussion" <percy-l AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [percy-l] Whither Walker Percy? [First Things]
  • Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 22:58:28 -0500

Thanks for the heads up.

I subscribed to _First Things_ until they struck spooky. These conservatives
advocate loco violence.

I don't think Walker Percy would have liked _First Things_.

Percy would have liked Obama.

Not everything.

But, Obama is definitely more Kennedy than knucklehead.

- CPL ECKERT (RET)





----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Petrica <steve.petrica AT gmail.com>
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 19:54
Subject: [percy-l] Whither Walker Percy? [First Things]
To: "Percy-L: Literary and Philosophical Discussion"
<percy-l AT lists.ibiblio.org>


> Whither Walker Percy?
> May 10, 2010
> Micah Mattix
>
> Today is the twentieth anniversary of Walker Percy’s death. He
> died at home
> in Covington, Louisiana on May 10, 1990 following a two-year bout with
> prostate cancer. He left us six novels and two works of
> nonfiction, as well
> as numerous essays, some of which were later collected in the
> posthumous *Signposts
> in a Strange Land*...
>
> Full essay at
> http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/2010/05/whither-walker-percy
>
>
> Steve
> --
> An archive of all list discussion is available at
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/percy-l/
>
> Visit the Walker Percy Project at http://www.ibiblio.org/wpercy




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