Opinions are like underwear

Otto ottosell at yahoo.de
Fri Aug 23 11:48:36 CDT 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "s~Z" <keithsz at concentric.net>
To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: Opinions are like underwear


> >>>That's why I argue for copy&paste instead of paraphrasing, when it's
only
> being used to twist the meaning of what somebody has said.<<<
>
> Selective c&p is often used to the same effect as paraphrasing.
>
> As Pynchon illustrates in his novels, the difficulties are stubborn and
> convoluted, and there is no solution.
>

Which is one of the  -many-  reasons I like his novels for, that simple,
often grounded on certain ideologies solutions, aren't given.

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