RE: RARA-AVIS: Getaway last line

From: Anderson, Erick (ETW) ( Erick.Anderson@nike.com)
Date: 19 Feb 2002


> In a message dated 2/19/02 12:44:37 PM, phm@midsouth.rr.com writes:
>
> << As far as El Rey I think
>
> Thompson is saying this is what capitalism would look like if you took
> away
>
> our moral and ethical restraints and this is what the people are like
>
> without morality. >>
>
Then Jim B. wrote:

> He could have been "saying" a lot of things, but he may have just been
>
> telling a tough story in an unflinching hard-boiled way. No messages, no
> politics.
>
>
Interesting juxtaposition between Thompson's message/non-message and Vacchs' message at all costs style. I much prefer the lingering question of what was meant, and I think it has a stronger and longer lasting impact. One man's opinion.

Best Regards, Erick

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