Catch-23
July, 1987
You remember Yossarian, the bomber pilot in Catch-22? Yossarian knew that he had to be crazy to fly bombers through heavy concentrations of flak and that such craziness could get him killed. So he went to the flight surgeon and asked to be grounded by reason of insanity. But the flight surgeon reminded him that there was a catch to his logic, Catch-22: By recognizing the madness of war, Yossarian proved he was sane, so he had to keep flying.I think I'll write a novel called Catch-23. It will be...