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From: The Village Voice
Date: 20040225
Author:Park, Ed

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Who is "Petunia_ Flowers," and why is she sending us such literary spam? To evade filters, the pharmaceutical pitches come em bedded in a few tantalizing but anonymous sentence fragments-e.g., "rratic ne'er-do-well. Young Emil Gluck was not wanted, and Ann Bartell could be trusted to impress"-which, when tossed into Google, yield a mini-syllabus of off-road offerings. The Gluckin' spiel isfrdm " Jack London's "The Enemy of All the World," a misanthropic 1908 fantasia in which our ne'erdo-well, afterwrongful imprisonment for murder, becomes an "anni hilist," using a secret device ...

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