GR

[Paul Mackin]

Otto wrote:

>Sorry, but I don't get your point, please explain.
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It's so canonically pynchonian.

Also it immediately preceeds the only Pynchon in Barlett's Familiar 
Quotations (last time checked).

Yet who can presume to say what the War wants, so vast and aloof is it . 
. . so absentee,

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Steve Maas" <tyronemullet at hotmail.com>
>To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 8:14 AM
>Subject: GR
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>>Just a reminder of why maybe 75 or 80 % of us are here, not for all of
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>>crap. Steve Maas
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>>"It is not death that separates these incarnations, but paper: paper
>>specialties, paper routines. The War, the Empire, will expedite such
>>barriers between our lives. The War needs to divide this way, and to
>>subdivide, though its propaganda will always stress unity, alliance,
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>>together. The War does not appear to want a folk-consciousness [...] -- it
>>wants a machine of many parts, not oneness, but a complexity...."
>>--TRP
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