Re: RARA-AVIS: Bad Writing Winner

From: Mario Taboada ( matrxtech@yahoo.com)
Date: 23 Jun 2000


<< Mike Hardware was the kind of private eye who
      didn't know the meaning of the word fear, a man who
      could laugh in the face of danger and spit in the
      eye of death -- in short, a moron with suicidal
      tendencies.>>

Actually, this sounds uncannily like a classic Richard Prather paragraph. The guy was way ahead of his time, almost postmodern, in his humorous reworking of the cliché³®

Regards,

MrT

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