Pynchon as horndog

[Bonnie Surfus (ENG)]

ditto on my response to David.  

Also, Andrew signs off with a line from a Bjork song.  I thought this one 
from Morrissey  (in his Smiths days) would make a nice one for this list;

"If it's not love, then it's the bomb that will bring us together." (from 
"Ask").

Bonnie Lenore Surfus

On Tue, 8 Nov 1994, Andrew Dinn wrote:

> Orlowsky at aol.com writes:
> 
> [relating Pynchon's supposed pronunciation of `V.']
> 
> I have always wondered how one should pronounce the title (things are
> confused by the fact in Britain that we say "V full stop" and this
> confusion is compounded by the tendency for the computer (il)literate
> to pronounce it "V dot" or maybe even a telegraphic rendering as in "V
> stop"). Is the `.' a red herring meant to mislead the Stencils of this
> world into searching for the V behind the abbreviation? Is a "V period"
> what we are going through now? Is it preceded and/or succeeded by an
> opposite period? Is it the end of the line, a fall back to earth? Or
> is it period as in period of oscillation? (looks like I am back to ups
> and downs vs round and rounds again).
> 
> 
> Andrew Dinn
> -----------
> there is no map / and a compass / wouldn't help at all
>