GRGR(29) - The Grid, The Comb

jbor jbor at bigpond.com
Mon Jul 3 17:46:59 CDT 2000


>> OK:
>> epistemological question - what is the world like?
> 
> Look around as carefully as you know how, suspending judgement for a
> while...
>
>> ontological question - which (and whose) world is this?
>
> Why *this* one, uh, ours.

There's the jump into postmodernism. My world isn't yours, or perhaps is,
but might not be.


> But the candlestick they illustrate is much more characteristic of V's
> work.  (*V* -- another Pynchon link!!) Have you looked at www.vsba.com?
>
I did, and it wasn't one of Venturi's buildings that the essay I read was
discussing. Je suis désolé.

This essay might be of interest:
http://iberia.vassar.edu/lucretia/Olson.html

best


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>From: Mark Wright AIA <mwaia at yahoo.com>
>To: jbor <jbor at bigpond.com>
>Subject: Re: GRGR(29) - The Grid, The Comb
>Date: Tue, Jul 4, 2000, 5:29 AM
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