pynchon-l-digest V1 #210 (fwd)

Steven Maas (CUTR) maas at cutr.eng.usf.edu
Fri Oct 25 10:19:26 CDT 1996


On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Diana York Blaine wrote:

> for itself.  And by the way, re: that crack about academics interpreting
> things best left alone 

Huh? What I said was "Just because Pynchon is read and studied by
academics does not make his work academic."  Nothing there telling litcrit
types not to do your thang.

> and GR being as accessible as Dr. Suess, HOOEY.

To once again return to what my post actually said, it said that _much of_
GR is as clear and accessible as Dr.  Suess--a significantly different
statement from what your misrepresentation would lead one to believe I
said.  What is this, a political ad?

> Would you care to explain V. to me, Miss Maryann?  I'm still trying to

Wha???  Miss Maryann??

		-Steve Maas





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