Orwell
Dave Monroe
davidmmonroe at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 8 01:30:57 CST 2002
Not all us guys. Terry Reilly. Me, I'm just the guy
who gets this stuff, reads it, and passes it on to
y'all. "Does not necessarily reflect ...." So don't
kill the messenger. Reilly seems to have been a bit
overanxious, is all. However, his point about
Pynchon's mimicking of official/officious rhetoric is
interesting, as is that 1984 connction ...
--- JBFRAME at aol.com wrote:
>
> SL was published in 1984, right?
>
> The Iran-contra scandal broke in 1986. All you guys
> trying to link the Intro with Iran-contra -- sorry,
> doesn't fit.
>
> It seems certain that the title is derived from
> Orwell's novel.
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