Rushdie/Pynchon
Adam J. Thornton
adam at phoenix.Princeton.EDU
Wed Oct 23 11:33:05 CDT 1996
> Isn't there some study of TWOZ, apparently credible, that asserts it
> is an economic allegory in support of supports the gold standard for
> money in America?
That's the way we read it in Middle School Economics. No shit.
Now, the Oz connotations are particularly resonant in the Swarzkommando
mandala, which is a schematic map of the land of Oz.
Adam
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