Comments on: Grown Up. Writer. Outlaw? http://www.xenith.net/columns/cutting-room-floor/grown-up-writer-outlaw/ digital literature and other nifty things. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:16:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Patrick Nathan http://www.xenith.net/columns/cutting-room-floor/grown-up-writer-outlaw/#comment-624 Patrick Nathan Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:28:31 +0000 http://www.xenith.net/?p=600#comment-624 <em>which of us, in reality, when faced with a brilliant, articulate con man attempting to defraud us of millions, would respond with breathless awe at his daring?</em> Surely there is someone charming enough to bamboozle you, Maysa. What about the late David Carradine? I realize that in death one often ceases to be so charming, but for the purposes of this argument, please consider the notion that he is still alive, barefoot, and walking the narrow backroads of Thailand. Can you resist that? Can you? which of us, in reality, when faced with a brilliant, articulate con man attempting to defraud us of millions, would respond with breathless awe at his daring?

Surely there is someone charming enough to bamboozle you, Maysa. What about the late David Carradine? I realize that in death one often ceases to be so charming, but for the purposes of this argument, please consider the notion that he is still alive, barefoot, and walking the narrow backroads of Thailand. Can you resist that? Can you?

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