Pynchon and the Subway

neoclassical at mail.com neoclassical at mail.com
Thu Apr 29 13:07:55 CDT 2004


> Actually, there are very few places of public accommodation anywhere in the 
> US today where one would find one's self immersed in "pitch black" upon the 
> event of a blackout.  Building codes have long required battery-powered 
> emergency egress lights for this event, thus providing a lighted escape 
> route from anywhere within a building, and I think also a subway tunnel.

Assuming it all works flawlessly. Please explain that to the last shuttle crew!


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