Paul is De Man

[Joe Allonby]

Let's head 'em off at the interface!

I HATE that cliche.

On 6/29/05, Paul Mackin <paul.mackin at verizon.net> wrote:
> Keith McMullen wrote:
> 
> > God that Mackin can deconstruct like no other.
> 
> And he's never been a Nazi . . . .
> 
> >
> > On Jun 28, 2005, at 9:19 PM, Paul Mackin wrote:
> >
> > Some information about "The Kenosha Kid" story I need to impart is
> > that this particular Kenosha Kid takes  his name not from the Kenosha
> > of Wisconsin but rather from "the Kenosha Pass" in the Colorado
> > Rockies.  One could easily make quite of bit out of this vis-a-vis the
> > Pynchon novel. A pass is an interface and the idea of interface is
> > very prominent in Part I--Beyond the Zero.  A mountain pass is an
> > interface between two sides of a mountain and the passes one drives or
> > hikes through in the Rockies form the interface par excellence of
> > American geography--that is, the North/South line of which the Rockies
> > are a part is the American Continental Divide, from one side or the
> > other of which (in the case of the Rockies) water flows East into the
> > Mississippi River or West into the Pacific Ocean.
> >
> >
> 
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