Pynchon & Bloom MTV Death Match

joeallonby vze422fs at verizon.net
Fri Sep 26 01:49:16 CDT 2003


This is dangerously close to humor. You must have forgotten to take your
meds.

on 9/25/03 1:41 PM, Terrance at lycidas2 at earthlink.net wrote:

> Harry: VINELAND was a total disaster.
> 
> Tommy: I don't guess that will stop you from putting your name on a
> "Critical                   Interpretations of Vineland"  anytime soon.
> Wha? 
> 
> Harry: I cannot think of a comparable disaster in modern American
> fiction.
> 
> Tommy: It's POST modern, Harry. Post.
> 
> Harry: Post This! "This piece of sheer ineptitude.
> 
> Tommy: (Strained Captain Kirk Vocals, Reaching with
> Homer-on-Bart's-Throat Grip hands) Uh, Sccccreaming Cuuuuuuummmmmmmms
> 
> Harry: (Strained Captain Kirk Vocals too) Thisssss hope less ly hol  low
> book ahhhhhh  which I red through in a maze   mmmmm   ent and dis  be
> LEEF   and 
> which hhhhh  has    not    got   in    it    a
> re   deeming sen tence, hardly a re dee  ming phrase  and is   im
> men   slee   dis    heart   en   ing ....
> 
> The Paris Review Writers At Work Interviews, 9th series, p, 205

 





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