SLSL Pynchon's politics

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Wed Nov 6 19:31:00 CST 2002


on 11/5/02 10:45 AM, pynchonoid at pynchonoid at yahoo.com wrote:

> Doug:
>> I understand that some P-listers don't believe the
>> Playboy Japan interview to be authentic;  I think
>> they
>> are wrong to say so, and they've produced no
>> convincing evidence to support those arguments.
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> somebody:
>> Most dismiss the article, or wish they could, because
>> he sounds like an
>> empty-headed boob.
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> That's impossible to demonstrate, and appears
> inaccurate, based on the discussion that has taken
> place on Pynchon-L on this topic.  Of the 400
> subscibers to Pynchon-L, only one has said the
> interview reveals Pynchon to be an "empty-headed
> boob".  Another two or three have expressed similar
> sentiments, but not using those words.  Several more
> have expressed doubts about the interview, wondering
> if it might be some kind of hoax. Far from
> representing "most" P-listers, that's only a tiny
> fraction. The rest stayed silent on the topic.
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> -Doug
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I get spammed by Playboy all the time (not entirely unpleasant) and they
never say a damned thing about Pynchon. Anybody got a link here so I can
read it myself?




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