The Mailer Review/Volume 3, 2009/The Loser’s Loser: Difference between revisions

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LEE HARVEY OSWALD WANTED HIS NAME TO GO DOWN IN HISTORY and he
LEE HARVEY OSWALD WANTED HIS NAME TO GO DOWN IN HISTORY and he
got his wish. Sometimes it seems that before all America knew those five nerdish syllables nothing could go wrong for us, while in the years since Thanksgiving time, 1963, nothing has gone quite right. This may be illusion conditioned by age, but surely there is something to it. Looking back, we
got his wish. Sometimes it seems that before all America knew those five nerdish syllables nothing could go wrong for us, while in the years since Thanksgiving time, 1963, nothing has gone quite right. This may be illusion conditioned by age, but surely there is something to it. Looking back, we seemed then to stand at noon. After the fall of John Kennedy in Dealey Plaza
seemed then to stand at noon. After the fall of John Kennedy in Dealey Plaza
the shadows kept lengthening.
the shadows kept lengthening.


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