GRGR - (?)

[Andignac, David]

William S. Burroughs is often credited with the term "Heavy Metal". (Also
"Steely Dan")

David A.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Richard Romeo [SMTP:richardromeo at hotmail.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, October 14, 1999 10:17 AM
> To:	pynchon-l at waste.org
> Subject:	Re: GRGR - (?)
> 
> >
> >
> >Not so mundane.  I've recently been wondering about the recurrent "metal"
> >theme.  It's closely associated with cold and dark.  "The Machine" comes
> to
> >mind when metal is combined with the animate, but that's another novel...
> --------------------
> I had heard that Lovecraft termed the phrased "heavy metal thinder," of 
> course appropriated by Steppenwolf in that song we all know and love and 
> wish would go away. Of course, Pynchon is major heavy metal, the literary 
> equilvalent of Starless & Bible Black-era KC.
> 
> By the way, Lovecraft has just been published in a bouncing new Penguin 
> Classics edition, The Call of Cthulu and Other Weird Stories. Glad to see 
> the cover is not so pulpish like the ballantine trade editions.
> 
> Rich
> 
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