VLVL2 (2): Readings

[Terrance]

> Tim Strzechowski wrote:
> 
> (A sidenote at this point):
> 
> By the way, and lest we forget, Terrance's assertions that the novel
> Vineland is "about" work is only one reading of the novel.  

The old adage,  to a man with a hammer everything looks like a nail
applies. 

I could change my "assertion" to, 

VL is about the neurotic maladjustments of workers to castration of
skill, the discipline of starvation, land-monopoly and diseducation.