Stockpiled weapons???
Paul Mackin
pmackin at clark.net
Wed Jun 14 20:59:41 CDT 2000
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, David Morris wrote:
>
> >From: Paul Mackin One way Pynchon is like Christianity is that he seems at
> >times to accept the idea that there was an original paradisiacal state.
> >This is the Life that once was and somehow might be returned to. The
> >possibility of Return. Unfortunately this is what some people find a tiny
> >bit sappy about his stuff. Many don't however. Of course it's all irony.
>
> My dog doesn't think it sappy at all. But he's always maintained his own
> "original paradisiacal state." His fondest hopes are always for my return
> to the same, or at least back home to take him for a walk.
We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will to arrive where we started
To know the place for the first time.
P.
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