Pynchon's List

[Ted Samsel]

AWalser sez:

> 	What mythologies, I wonder, does Pynchon prop up?  Why have
> literary Americans, for instance, so readily elevated him to the status of
> Great Author?  That stature may not seem so evident to those outside
> of the European diaspora . . .

The canonization of Porky Pig as the Ultimate Symbol of the 20th Century
Man (because he can get away with wearing no pants!)

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