tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post14770521728978365..comments2024-02-14T03:20:23.057-08:00Comments on Pop Sensation: Paperback 1019: The Primitive / Chester Himes (Signet 1264)Rex Parkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16145707733877505087noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-2944141814812294412018-05-05T02:32:06.196-07:002018-05-05T02:32:06.196-07:00Yeah, that "white heat" jumped out at me...Yeah, that "white heat" jumped out at me, too. It's a fairly common phrase, but come on!<br /><br />After 20+ years of <i>Baby Got Back</i>, I can't help but read the Page 123 quote as "big butt". Probably not where Himes was going with that.DemetriosXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14875123708719460292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-88135116030878050612018-05-04T12:03:30.926-07:002018-05-04T12:03:30.926-07:00Goddammit, English language, I don't care who ...Goddammit, English language, I don't care who else is in the sentence, a woman is not "a misfit in his own world." And goddammit, copy editor, change it to "both misfits in their own worlds" or something. -sigh-Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01907375414403239006noreply@blogger.com