MDMD: 428.4 "A Polaris of Evil"

[Mark Wright AIA]

Howdy
Simply enjoying a game of word-association-football...
Nark


--- Doug Millison <millison at online-journalist.com> wrote:
> I agree it's an interesting comparison, and it wouldn't surprise me
> if
> Pynchon expected readers to make this leap, but equating this
> "Polaris"
> with the nuclear-tipped missile of the same name would seem to
> require the
> same sort of leap of faith, absent specific textual support for the
> jump
> from star to missile, that you've called unjustified when Hollander
> and
> others do it with proper names in Pynchon's text.  Not that there's
> anything wrong with being inconsistent, of course.
> 
> 


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