re. Re: VLVL Sentences

Otto ottosell at yahoo.de
Thu Nov 13 04:17:55 CST 2003


----- Original Message -----
From: "Terrance" <lycidas2 at earthlink.net>
Cc: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: re. Re: VLVL Sentences
>
> Were not sure when Takeshi met Zoyd or through whom because Zoyd seems
> to know Takeshi already when they meet for what appears to be the the
> very first time aboard the Kahuna Flight.  Zoyd says, "Is that you,
> Takeshi?"  This implies that Zoyd knows the man or that the reel world
> and the real world are connected. Well, when you've got a Japanese CEO
> of Life & Un-Life, some sort of Run Shaw  Buddhist oneness of life and
> death, and real and reel, is not unexpected.
>

That's not logical. Zoyd asks "Is that you, Takeshi?" after he reads the
name on the card. It implies only that Zoyd can read.

Otto




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