The Camera/Gun & the Culture of Death

Terrance lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Tue Dec 9 12:41:35 CST 2003



Ghetta Life wrote:
> 
> I'd like to see if I can make sense of these two statements on either side
> of the famous "mysterious people's oneness" VL quote.  I'll not try to
> relate them to that quote, just deal with them directly.  BTW, it's not
> clear who authored these statement, but I'm assuming Terrance did not.

Lewis Mumford. 

I'm fairly certain that Mumford was Pynchon source for a lot of the
camera/gun stuff in VL as well as the opening scene of GR.



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