This and That

The Canon of American Literature
I was shot out of the canon of American literature years ago. It turns out my 2nd novel, The Great American Novel (1970) was just a journal of my 1^st year at MIT. My firstVernon Jones, Super-Scientific Detective (1964) served as a 180-page doorstop.
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Attention Tom Lehrer Fans
I have engaged in the Find Tom Lehrer game, in order to tell him about my love song set to the tune of Vatican Rag. A great entry in the genre explores his time in Santa Cruz: Sleuthing The Trail Of One Of America’s Premier Satarists. It shows his appearance on BBC’s Desert Island Discs.
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About AI
Spoken in the 80s, true today.
“More money has been wasted in artificial intelligence than in any other area of computer technology. We're still not close to having any real idea or model of how the human brain works.”

―George Morrow in Sayings of Chairman George