Pynchon as propaganda
S.R. Prozak
prozak at post.com
Mon Apr 7 20:18:52 CDT 2003
> Concepts like God and Death and Redemption and
> Salvation are capital-letter constructs in Christianity.
Judaism and Christianity introduced "binary" faith: you are good and evil, or with us, or against us.
Sounds like a G.W. Bush speech.
Everything is propaganda. Pynchon is at least self-acknowledgedly *ambiguous* propaganda, something extremely postmodern: distrust of the time and its "certainties."
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