SLSL quantum physics

Terrance lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Tue Feb 11 23:52:20 CST 2003



Richard Romeo wrote:
> 
> >rather than presenting the reader with how the
> > world "is", Pynchon
> > is constantly showing how the world is perceived to
> > be, and how the
> > processes of perception can and do actually alter
> > the way the world "is".<<<
> 
> I agree with this. Could one say that much of fiction
> being written today that draws the most attention is
> attempting to present the reader with 'how the world
> is'? Is this what readers want, a confirmation of what
> they feel themselves or an explanation, for
> reassurance?
> i.e., they don't want to be mystified?
> 
> Rich

no! what you guys should do is read the books and stop believing the
critical bull shit.



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