VLVL the collapse of the Youth Movement

[Paul Mackin]

On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 04:19, Otto wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jbor" <jbor at bigpond.com>
> To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 10:49 PM
> Subject: Re: VLVL the collapse of the Youth Movement
> 
> >
> > Frenesi's motive is that she likes Brock's cock so much, and she'd do
> > anything to have it. And that's precisely how she tries to excuse her
> > actions -- "you know what happens when my pussy's runnin' the show." (260)
> >
> 
> That's not convincing. You've said something alike about Zoyd, that he's
> only worried about the loss of Frenesi because "he'd lost his fuck."
> 
> In Frenesi's case the text says that she already has a lover who fucks like
> a porn star (Weed), so what's so special about Brock if it's only physical?
> He's just another alpha-male like Weed.


Wouldn't it be nice if some of the female p-listers were still around.
Without them we can't have much idea of how much Frenesi is pure male
fantasy. Where is Elaine or someone to tell us if there is any real girl
inside. Same for D.L.

P.