Pynchon = complexity? (brief excerpt from recent article)
pynchonoid
pynchonoid at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 3 14:53:29 CST 2004
[...] If television lavishes our minds with
oversimplification, then a Northwestern education
swamps us with complexity -- Immanuel Kant, calculus
or Thomas Pynchon. Our social lives being extensions
of our ambitions, we crave more than just "the
hook-up." Dining-hall fare, electoral politics and The
Daily are too predictable to cause trepidation. But
romance is horrifically inconstant, endlessly
questionable -- it is the ultimate food for thought.
[...]
from:
<http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/03/03/40458d26e0160>
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