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Subject: Re: Bobby Fischer === Interviews/Memorabilia

Author: Lonnie Cook

Date: 08:43:15 01/27/00

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On January 27, 2000 at 10:34:34, Michael Neish wrote:

>On January 27, 2000 at 08:26:26, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:
>
>>http://www.philchess.com.ph/bobby.htm     JAFM
>
>Well I've heard all of them.  What do you think?  I think they're appalling.
>Whatever Fischer may be in
>real life (Leko called him "a good man" in a recent interview), he comes across
>as a complete lunatic
>in the interviews.

Well ... He comes across to me as a person who is really mad because someone
stole ALL his life's memories, the guy is human. I don't agree with his language
and views on people but some on the things he said were humorous and had some
validity

I blame the Filipino radio stations for this.  If they're
>trying to support him they're
>going the wrong way about it by letting him blow his top on the air with
>ridiculous and truly
>horrifying comments, not to mention bad language.  If, on the other hand,
>they're just trying to use him
>to inflate their ratings then they deserve a stiff rap on the wrists for their
>complete lack of scruples.
>
>There's no shortage of discussion of this topic on usenet, if you want to read
>about it.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Mike.



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