Love and Death

[hankhank at ccwf.cc.utexas.edu]

On Fri, 4 Oct 1996 LARSSON at VAX1.Mankato.MSUS.EDU wrote:
>  
> but let us not forget that for Papa
> Freud, the Other side of the Pleasure Principal is Thanatos (if not Thanatz)--
> a point that Pynchon (of course) does play around with in typical fashion
> throughout GR.
>  
> Don Larsson, Mankato State U (MN)
> 

Sure. But one more thing before moving on: to Freud death wish means
longing for the entropic nirvana, where tensions have eased off, whereas
Miklos wants to cherish and cultivate painful tensions. But we can discuss
this more in the sado-anarchism episode if we ever get that far.

Heikki