Blood Meridian

Joel Katz mittelwerk at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 20 11:36:58 CDT 2005


i don't know man, but karping about the level of violence in a chthonic 
western about -- as with peckinpah, as with late ford -- grim prehistoric 
blood rites at the dawn of hegemony, it's... well it's a little gay, man.




>From: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
>To: Bekah <bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net>
>CC: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Blood Meridian
>Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 11:46:09 -0400
>
>excessive violence is pretty much no different from pornography,
>literary or otherwise--it becomes increasingly boring the more one
>reads it. I think that's the problem with Blood Meridian--it goes
>nowhere--would've been a better short story.
>
>never was much for the beer mud and blood crowd.
>
>rich
>

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