Hitler the Quoad Witch

[Richard Romeo]

>From: "jbor" <jbor at bigpond.com>
>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Holocaust as metaphor? (is also Re: answering jody
>Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 17:17:48 +1100

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>An example that is clearer in terms of this alleged "Holocaust as metaphor" 
> >thing, and which has always concerned or puzzled me I must admit, is 
>during >the Disgusting English Candy Drill when the text sez that 
>Slothrop's >"tongue's a hopeless holocaust" (118.11) while he's being 
>force-fed all >those sadistically-flavoured lollies in the shapes of war 
>weaponry by the >Quoad-witch.
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How 'bout the Nazi propaganda swill the German people swallowed whole? 
Hitler as Witch, that swill makes sense in being weapon-shaped...just a 
thought from left field.

Rich
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