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In message <03af01c43802$e23daf80$80074142@yourze8cxvr8tt>, Dennis D
<dend@nyc.rr.com> writes
>I'm not sure what Tom meant by that. But you didn't have to be 
>privileged to live in NYC's East Village in the mid to late 70's. When I 
>first met Fred he was splitting a basement "apartment" for something 
>like $56 a month. Most apartments in the East Village in those days were 
>like that, but it was a dangerous neighborhood, so it wasn't all that 
>"wonderful".

I didn't mean "privileged" in a financial sense, Dennis. The remark by
Verlaine just strikes me as another one of those offensive/arrogant
things he's been known to say - often concerning things about which he
quite obviously knows nothing but about which he just has to express an
opinion.
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