Pynchon fans/good

[Henry M]

Ahhh. I'm beginning to see the light. Lotta .edu addresses. Hmmm...
Academic Analysis=Mainstream. 
And here I was, thinking that mainstream was common and popular thought. 
Heartland, talk-show stuff. Guess I gotta get back in the classroom 
to get back in touch with the vox populi, working stiff that I am.

On 31 Oct 96 at 12:32, Sean McCain wrote:

> Date:          Thu, 31 Oct 1996 12:32:18 -0800 (PST)
> From:          Sean McCain <sdmccain at u.washington.edu>
> To:            Henry M <gravity at dcez.nicom.com>
> Cc:            pynchon-l at waste.org
> Subject:       Re: Pynchon fans/good

> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 31 Oct 1996, Henry M wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Why is generalization towards PCism bad, towards feminists 
> > (you may not believe this, but I am a feminist/humanist) and women
> > bad, but "all men are oppressor/rapists" OK? I know that you don't
> > espouse these views, but can you honestly tell me that you haven't
> > seen them in mainstream "feminist" literature and heard them
> > vented by upset women and the pc men who feel their pain?
> > 
> 
> Ya' know, I've never seen this opinion in mainstream feminist
> literature. I've seen it in the literature of Dworken and her ilk,
> but the only people who seem to consider them to be "mainstream
> feminists" seem to me to be almost across the board anti-feminist
> men's rights people who are trying to defame feminism.  The
> equivalent would be for me to claim that David Duke is part of
> mainstream conservative thought.
> 
> Just my $.02.
> 
>   Sean McCain
> 
> 
> 

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