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From: MTARR@EAGLE.WESLEYAN.EDU
Date: 14-MAY-1990 22:34:04.04
Subject: Re: Mailbag (for IED himself...)
Greetings... > Furthermore, IED hopes that everyone understands that IED is in > full agreement with both Meredith and Vickie in re their respective > most recent postings about the issue of Kate's appearance. As a Kate > fan who is eight months _older_ than Kate herself, IED fully sympathizes > with Vickie's point about the absurdity of some younger Love-Hounds' > occasional criticism that Kate "looks old". The idea that age in and > of itself can be viewed as some sort of deficiency, rather than a > process of nature which we should welcome in an artist of Kate's > calibre, is manifestly absurd. And Meredith, IED is as saddened as you > are by the fact that society's pressures still induce Kate to make > concessions to commerce and stereotype when approving images of herself > for publicity purposes. He hopes that all notes of discord between > us can be ended now. Thanks, IED- I was worried I'd put my proverbial foot in my proverbial mouth yet again... I'm glad I didn't piss you off, too! I don't want my hiatus from .gaffa (:() to start on a sour note. ******************************************************************************** Meredith Tarr "Looking for a moment that'll never happen mtarr@eagle.wesleyan.edu Living in the gap between past and future" Wesleyan University -KaTe Bush ********************************************************************************