[lit-ideas] Re: Lit-Ideas: A Survey
- From: "William Dolphin" <dolphinw@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 11:26:57 -0600
Delighted to be of assistance, Judy.
The story about the genesis of "Harrison" rings a bell, though I remember her
making a strong point about gender suppositions in relation to writers, too;
she enjoyed giving online readers something to chew on.
Always an interesting question, the gender of writing.
But then I've always been a fan of effeminate men and muscular women.
Wm. Dolphin
Memphis for the moment
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Judith Evans
>Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 10:53 AM
>To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Lit-Ideas: A Survey
>
>
>Thank you, William, you've saved me a (rather less helpful) post
>re Harrison. (I knew her off-list. I think she said 'Harrison''s
>a family name.)
>
>Judy Evans, Cardiff
>
>--- On Wed, 4/3/09, William Dolphin <dolphinw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> From: William Dolphin <dolphinw@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Lit-Ideas: A Survey
>> To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Date: Wednesday, 4 March, 2009, 2:29 PM
>> Harrison Solow is the wife of Herbert Solow, the production
>> guy in charge of
>> Star Trek, among other Hollywood stuff.
>>
>> Her real name is Yvonne Fern Solow, and my recollection is
>> that her husband
>> calls her "Fern". (I had dinner with the two of
>> them in Berkeley once.)
>> She's the author of a book about the show's
>> creator, _Gene Roddenberry: The
>> Last Conversation_.
>>
>> -Wm. Dolphin
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >[mailto:lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
>> Paul Stone
>> >Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 8:00 AM
>> >To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Lit-Ideas: A Survey
>> >
>> >
>> >On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Julie Krueger
>> <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> Has anyone mentioned Carol K?
>> >
>> >Yes, I did
>> >
>> >> Robert --
>> >>
>> >> Why do you think Harrison Solow was a fake name?
>> >
>> >Because she said as much -- she was apparently an
>> 'insider' in the
>> >movie biz and didn't want anyone to know who she
>> was, because she
>> >"knew people".
>> >
>> >p
>
>
>
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