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[jbor]

on 30/9/03 12:39 AM, gumbo at fuse.net at gumbo at fuse.net wrote:

> Some--generally people who were outside the counterculture and dismissive of
> it--used the word to mean anybody who smoked dope and let their hair grow long
> in the sixties. I think Pynchon would employ the term more precisely than that

I'm not sure what your complaint is any more but, getting back to the novel,
what are the student radicals and/or hippies actually shown to be doing?

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