[MD] The Dynamics of Value

[MarshaV]

Hi John,

After reviewing the youtube video, it would be hard for me to judge whether 
'The Jungle' or 'The Gnome Mobile' would be more upsetting.


Marsha 




On Mar 6, 2011, at 2:49 PM, John Carl wrote:

> Thanks Marsha,
> 
> Yes I am proud and have great hopes for this particular daughter that she
> will continue in her studies along philosophical lines.  She's the one that
> named her pink punk stuffed pig with the nose piercing "Robert Pierced-Pig"
> and crashed the North American Philosophical Meeting in San Francisco with
> me for her 16th birthday.  The world needs more chick philosophers, imo. :-)
> 
> Oh, and  I've never read The Jungle, the quote was hers, part of her paper
> and I thought very apropos and made me interested in reading more by this
> fascinating man - Sinclair.  I was fascinated to find he wrote, among other
> things, The Gnome Mobile.
> 
> "Oh what a wonderful way to feel, rolling along in the gnome-mobile."
> 
> John
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We-8utU1kHo
> 
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 3:19 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi John,
>> 
>> Hard to believe this sophisticated, insightful, talented young woman is
>> an eleventh grade student.  Her paper was wonderful!!!  I can understand
>> your being proud.
>> 
>> ---
>> 
>> If your quote came from Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle', I must tell you that
>> was the book chosen by my eleventh grade literature teacher as my major
>> project for the year.  It was a book that woke me from a childish sleep.
>> 
>> 
>> Marsha
>> 



 
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