![]() cummings, and a tantalizing quote from one of his recorded lectures stayed in my head. I also was enamored of the rhythmic poetry of e. I began closing my show by announcing, “I’m not going home tonight I’m going to Bananaland, a place where only two things are true, only two things: One, all chairs are green and two, no chairs are green.” Not at Lewis Carroll’s level, but the line worked for my contemporaries, and I loved implying that the one thing I believed in was a contradiction. ![]() ![]() The comedy doors opened wide, and Lewis Carroll’s clever fancies from the nineteenth century expanded my notion of what comedy could be. Appearing to be silly nonsense, on examination they were absolutely logical-yet they were still funny. ![]() “These word games bothered and intrigued me. ![]()
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