Crownshaw's PN article
Dave Monroe
monroe at mpm.edu
Thu Aug 10 02:42:14 CDT 2000
Yeah, think I pointed that out as well, thought it'd be obvious, but, well, misreadings can be made ...
muchasmasgracias at cs.com wrote:
> "jbor" <jbor at bigpond.com> wrote:
> > >mmg:
> > >
> > >> monroe:
> > >>
> > >> > I don't see Pynchon, or anyone here, for that matter, as in any way
> > >> exploiting,
> > >> > much less making light of, the Holocaust.
> > >>
> > >> Pynchon's character -- "Oily Micro" -- is definitely making a tidy profit
> > >> from it on p. 296. He seems to be doing both the things mentioned.
> > >
> > >
> > > Sarcasm? Where are you going here?
> >
> > No, reiteration. I was examining the scene in the novel which the cited
> > excerpt from Crownshaw's article addresses (295-296).
>
> Yeah, but I think what Monroe meant by "Pynchon or anyone here" was anyone on the list, not one of the characters in the book.
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