Pynchon Interview Playboy Japan -- Translation Questions

David Morris fqmorris at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 13 16:16:52 CST 2003


--- Scott Badger <lupine at ncia.net> wrote:
> A Man They Call Pynchon:
<<<When I see a wealthy person, I instinctively feel anger deep in my
stomach.>>>
> 
> Barbara:
<<the poor's (justified) hatred of the rich, the easy shift between points of
view-- all sounds like Pynchon to me.>>
> 
>Given the Pynchon family's income bracket, past and present, you're saying it
sounds like Pynchon because he's generally such an hypocrite? And prejudiced?

The futility of trying to elicit independent critical thought from Barbara.
The entertainment in trying to elicit independent critical thought from
Barbara.

If Pynchon really said and believes the quote above, then Maybe Hollander's
right about the jealous core at the heart of TRP.

David Morris




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