VLVL Rex Snuvvle
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lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Sat Jan 10 12:04:14 CST 2004
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> So let's focus on the text.
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> I don't think that Rob's remark is a total (and intentional) misreading. The
> part I agree too is "Pynchon's allusion to the brutality of "Uncle Ho's"
> regime" -- when the student revolution was calling his name like
> a mantra on the streets.
Is that in the text?
> To me the whole Weed Atman-episode seems to be a parable of how the radical
> left (or the ones who thought they were the radical left) admired the wrong
> people.
The 24fps crew are a collection of souls, a plurality. We can stratify
them into various classes and ideologies. A stiff wind of resistance to
this has taken us further and further away from the text.
We can stratify this crew by how they think about The State.
Frenesi is a student of Hegel:
http://www.fff.org/freedom/0800d.asp
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