Anarchy

bekah bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net
Sat Dec 23 00:04:34 CST 2006


Anarchy is in the eye of the targeted.   Who is calling Webb Traverse 
an anarchist?  Those at whom he aims his bombs.   I think if there 
are anarchists they are in hiding elsewhere in the book.   This is 
just mho, of course,  and I wouldn't know who to honor with the title.

Bekah


At 6:43 PM -0500 12/22/06, belimah at neomailbox.net wrote:
>I'm curious what others think of Pynchon's anarchists, or his 
>"principle" of Anarchy.  Guess I once assumed that an anarchist 
>throws bombs for the hell of it, and randomly to boot.  But Webb 
>Traverse, now, he has both a purpose and a target . . .
>
>Tim




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