Hitting Below the Mason -Dixon Line

Will Layman WillLayman at comcast.net
Fri Oct 7 16:42:07 CDT 2005


It goes without saying that I do not agree with Harvey.  But to be fair,
that critique was written from the classic Pekar point of view and ‹ while I
think it reaches the wrong conclusions at every turn ‹ it should give us all
a fair notion of how Pynchon is viewed by a "regular guy" reader, and a
smart one at that.


-- Will

On 10/7/05 5:34 PM, "Rcfchess at aol.com" <Rcfchess at aol.com> wrote:

> In a message dated 10/07/2005 5:27:14 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> moishe.lichtfuss at demusement.com writes:
>> critcism should be the object of critcism more often...you could make really
>> useless magazines out of that idea...with an annual special edition of 'the
>> worst blurbs of the year'...
>> 
>> moish
> Sounds like a plan! Aren't there awards for the worst movies, the worst
> commercials, etc....?!
> And of course Bush could get an award for being the dumbest President...
> 


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