I'm with Fred. Please cease and desist on Frameworks and if you must, set up your own experimental hoax humor listserv. Thanks, Elizabeth
>________________________________ > From: Tim Halloran <televis...@hotmail.com> >To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com> >Cc: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com> >Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 2:50 PM >Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Please help > >Yawn. > >Sent from my iPhone > >On Jul 25, 2012, at 10:56 AM, "Alex" <alex.mccar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Fred, thank you for pointing out that this is a hoax. I have a rare vitamin >> deficiency that affects some of my cognitive functions and my ability to >> process visual information called Iron-y Blindness and you can only imagine >> how difficult it is to be a fan of experimental films and indeed engage in >> intellectual conversation in general without being able to get jokes. >> >> So rare and made up is my illness that there are no foundations currently >> funding research for a cure and I've had to start my own. So far no one has >> been taking me seriously (which I find offensive because I am forced by >> nature to always be serious) and I am left alone in this world constantly >> writing out checks to bring Ken Anger back to corporeality. >> >> I'm glad to find someone willing to stand up for people like me and I was >> wondering if you would interested in sending me a large sum of money so that >> I may develop a sense of humor and stop falling victim to these schoolyard >> bullies on the internet. >> >> Always, >> Alexander >> >> On Jul 25, 2012, at 1:15 PM, "Fred Camper" <f...@fredcamper.com> wrote: >> >>> David, >>> >>> Perhaps I'm in the minority here, but I really dislike hoaxes that attempt >>> humor on lists such as FrameWorks. First of all, some almost always take >>> them seriously, as has apparently already happened at least once. Second, >>> life is too short for such "creativity." I trust I'm not the only one >>> among the many hundreds on this list who do not appreciate seeing all >>> these meaningless emails. Finally, this particular hoax seems to me to be >>> insulting to the work of a genuinely great filmmaker. Hell, you even >>> misspelled Crowley's first name. >>> >>> Fred Camper >>> Chicago >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FrameWorks mailing list >>> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >>> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >_______________________________________________ >FrameWorks mailing list >FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > >
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