why pynchon is a secretist

[Chris Stolz]

> 
> X-Indecency: Say FUCK for FREEDOM
> 
> 
> pynchon is a reclusive man to maintain alienation; he does not wish to
> be known by this society and identified as part of it,

	Really?  How do you know?  The incredible knowledge of
American culture and hsi narrators' ability to speak various
American dialects bespeak an author very much a part of the
cuklture he writes about.


> preferring his
> status as alienated to keep himself free from its illness.

	Which illness is that?  How fortunate he must be, to be
able to write about a culture and Not Be Part Of It.

  same
> reason black metal bands refuse to rise above underground.  i say we
> respect his alienation; on the net it has been done for years with
> handles, and in the fields of norway it is done with corpsepaint and
> mantle.

what's corpsepaitn and mantle?



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