GR evoking the Vietnam War? (official narrative)

[Terrance]

Terrance wrote:


 In Negative Liberties Cyrus R. K. Patell revises important
> ideas in the debate about individualism and the political theory of
> liberalism. He does so by adding two new voices to the current
> discussion—Toni Morrison and Thomas Pynchon—to examine the
> different ways in which their writings embody, engage, and critique the
> official narrative generated by U.S. liberal ideology. 


BTW, I think it's pretty cool how Patell hit on the Walt Whitman stuff,
reading Mucho as an ironic inversion of the passage P alludes to in the
Foreword to Orwell's _1984_

Very imaginative.