NP Young Germans

S.R. Prozak prozak at post.com
Tue Mar 11 18:51:38 CST 2003


>    "The incident was given an additional twist of
> irony by Pynchon's work. He is iconoclastic, populist
> and liberal. For a while, he was rumored to be the
> Unabomber. In a New York Times piece from 1984 titled
> 'Is it OK to be a Luddite?' Pynchon discusses, among
> other things, the vanishing lines between literature
> and technology...."
> 
> http://www.pub.umich.edu/daily/1997/sep/09-03-97/edit/edit4.html

And politics and philosophy / ecoterrorism. Interesting how the major aim of federal prosecutors was keeping Ted quiet about his mystical belief system.

I remember that guy taking pictures of Pynchon. In the old days, when it was taught to me anyway, journalism included "ethics."



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