Pynchon and Rorty

[jbor]

> Again, despite
> Richard Rorty's disdain for Vineland in his Achieving
> Our Country, I suspect the two of 'em have much in
> common politically

Might Rorty's point of departure from Pynchon (and postmodernism generally)
be that dissidence from the official Left (i.e. the Democrats) is in fact a
vote for the Republicans? Pragmatically speaking, that is.

With Pynchon sticking firm to the line that the lesser of two evils is still
an evil?

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