VLVL College of the Surf and PR3
Terrance
lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Mon Jan 19 08:39:14 CST 2004
Thanks. When I have time I will try to provide support for my assertion.
And maybe we can get to the Underworld stuff too.
jbor wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the Sale quotes. I still don't agree that Pynchon satirises the
> > Berkeley and Columbia protests in this novel, and I'm not at all convinced
> > that he has set out to parody Sale's book.
>
> Just to clarify: my pointis that he's not satirising them *specifically*, or
> per se, but I agree that in his depiction of 24fps, College of the Surf and
> PR3 he's most certainly satirising the failures of will, betrayals,
> paranoia, bureaucratisation, short-sightedness, factionalisation, resort to
> violence as an end in itself, and ignorance, of the Student Movement as it
> was collapsing in the late '60s.
>
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