Religious Fundamentalism in Orwell and Pynchon

[jbor]

>> "The Foreword is not about 9/11, [...] But it
>> was about 9/11 when the author wrote it."

on 25/5/03 12:04 PM, s~Z wrote:

> I keep reading this kind of logic from the 9/11 camp.
> It isn't necessary if you just accept what Pynchon wrote.
>
> My questions are good questions for the 9/11 camp.

Indeed they are. So good, they're apparently unanswerable.

> [W]hy did he use the phrase [enemy] bombs falling in an
> allusion to 9/11?
> 
> And why did he date references to other things circa 2003 and use allusion
> for 9/11?

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