better version of Playboy Japan interview with TRP

[Otto]

Dave Monroe:
> Point is, you're being assholes about this 'cos it's
> Doug who brought it up.  Any of the rest of you would
> have found that article, you'd have yr chests puffed
> out awaiting the merit badge pinning.  Many, many
> questions raised so far without any of you even
> appearing to attempt to find answers to them ...
>

Dear Dave,
asshole that I am I say the point is that instead of simply posting it Doug
has tried to use the interview to serve his point, or as MalignD puts it so
rightly: to support his "monolithic point of view to Pynchon" from the
beginning.

Otto