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A passerby in [[the Haight]] to whom [[Jessica Willamy]] was holding out a photo of her [[Denny Glass|missing boyfriend]] was wearing a '''{{PAGENAME}}''' T-shirt. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wonderland (novel)|Wonderland]]'')
==Behind the scenes==
The reader is meant to find this occurrence a perfectly plausible splash of local colour, since [[Janis Joplin]], mentioned several times in the book, was the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company.  The book doesn't ''quite'' make the connection, though.
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A passerby in [[the Haight]] to whom [[Jessica Willamy]] was holding out a photo of her [[Denny Glass|missing boyfriend]] was wearing a '''{{PAGENAME}}''' T-shirt in [[January]] [[1967]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wonderland (novel)|Wonderland]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
The reader is meant to find this occurrence a perfectly plausible splash of [[local colour]], since [[Janis Joplin]], mentioned several times in the book, was the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company. The book doesn't ''quite'' make the connection, though.
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Latest revision as of 03:45, 3 September 2020

Big Brother and the Holding Company

A passerby in the Haight to whom Jessica Willamy was holding out a photo of her missing boyfriend was wearing a Big Brother and the Holding Company T-shirt in January 1967. (PROSE: Wonderland)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

The reader is meant to find this occurrence a perfectly plausible splash of local colour, since Janis Joplin, mentioned several times in the book, was the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company. The book doesn't quite make the connection, though.