maps in V. and Vineland?

[Humberto Torofuerte]

Supposedly Korzybski copped it from Bell...I don't remember Bell's
context off hand.  In any case Korzybski was the one who made if
famous...kind of like Pat Riley and "three-peat."

On 5/24/05, kent mueller <artkm at execpc.com> wrote:
> Whoa, Eric Bell? Then he copped the quote from Count Alfred Korzybski,
> father of General Semantics and a bit of a nut in the style of Wilhelm
> Reich...
> 
> Where did Eric Bell use it? Curious.
> 
> Kent Mueller
> --
> 
> Visit KM art's web site at http://my.execpc.com/~artkm/
> 
> > From: Humberto Torofuerte <strongbool at gmail.com>
> > Reply-To: Humberto Torofuerte <strongbool at gmail.com>
> > Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 14:28:35 -0700
> > To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> > Subject: Re: maps in V. and Vineland?
> >
> > Maybe the map metaphors are Pynchonian riffs on that old Eric Bell
> > saw, "the map is not the territory"?
> >