pynchon-l-digest V2 #4502
John Doe
tristero69 at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 7 14:10:29 CDT 2005
...did I hear the expression "non-dualistic thought
processes"?....oh brother...."a symbiosis emerges of
dependency" ; that's redundant - symbiosis is mutual (
or reciprocal, if you prefer ) dependency...and WHICH
Foucauldian notions are relegated to the list?...it's
hardly a cutting edge polemic; it's actually a nifty
neat-o packaging of traditional social satire...Parker
is clever and I love his humor, but let's not get
carried away :)
--- David <dchristensen at kooee.com.au> wrote:
> Now onto a more serious topic than evolution and
> intelligent design. Team
> America-World Police.
> Does not the dicks, pussies, arseholes speech in
> both incantions reveal
> something profound in American letters that has been
> missing of late.
> A direct evocation of the fears that we all face
> when faced with the
> question of power. Parker in his non-dualistic
> thought processes evokes
> Pierce and his love of triadic philosophical
> concepts. A symbiosis emerges
> of dependency that relegates Foucauldian notions to
> the academic non-cited
> list.
> A Pynchonian logic is here. There is a lot of
> fucking going on for a start.
> The V2 metaphor is at work in a sublime piece of
> rhetorical logic that
> speaks to our fractured and troubled zone.
> If you have not seen this fine film with its
> undercurrent of the malaise
> that currently envelops our conceptions of terrorism
> and the U.S. role in
> regulating an inept U.N. you need to be brought up
> to date on a cutting edge
> polemic that will change your pre-suppostions on
> what is art.
>
> Yet!!!!!
>
> Regards David.
>
>
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