Pynch ment
Richard Romeo
richardromeo at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 23 19:43:35 CST 2002
funny, re-listening to "Reeling in the Years", could've sworn that song's
about Bob Dylan
of course, repeated listenings of the great SD is like repeated readings of
Lot 49--something new usually pops up.
rich
>From: Heikki Raudaskoski <hraudask at mail.student.oulu.fi>
>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Pynch ment
>Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 21:26:03 +0200
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>I recall some listers having been somewhat pissed off by Steely Dan
>references on the list but swear that I came across this Mojo thing
>all by accident; it might have been mentioned on the list already,
>but then again, might not (the URL for the whole interview being
>www.steelydan.com/mojo.html):
>
>
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>Mojo, 10/95
>
>
>THE RETURN OF STEELY DAN
>
>[---]
>
>Becker: [---] Also, we were interested in the
>black humour tradition in literature, that was highly charged with this
>sensibility.
>
>Fagen: We were both fans of William Burroughs...
>
>Becker: ...Nathanael West...
>
>Fagen: ...Bruce Jay Friedman, Philip Roth, Vladimir Nabokov...
>
>Becker: ...Kurt Vonnegut, Terry Southern, Thomas Pynchon...
>
>Fagen: They were very big in New York at the time.
>
>MOJO: Fairly big in England, too.
>
>Fagen: Well, you guys invented irony, so...!
>
>[---]
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>
>Heikki
>
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