Host Sign-Up List: The Holocaust - Windy City Foreshadowings
Rcfchess at aol.com
Rcfchess at aol.com
Mon Jul 17 00:27:25 CDT 2006
In a message dated 07/17/2006 1:07:53 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
keithsz at mac.com writes:
(1) Give a brief summary of the text.
(2) Give a detailed annotation of the text, section by section.
(3) Post a million URLs for each section.
(4) Mention how angry you are that you put in so much effort and are
getting so little response.
(5) Chastise people for not staying on-topic.
(6) Read your pet theories into every passage.
(7) Bait people by mentioning the Holocaust, authorial intent,
Pynchon's personal life, etc.
(8) Complain that this doesn't seem like the old days on the list.
(9) Suggest we read Moby Dick while doing the new book.
(10) Compile a playlist of songs that go along with the text.
Which section would you like?
Cool...#s 4 & 5 sound most probable, so I'll prob. end up doing #6...I'll
promise to contribute throughout, but don't know how much, so if someone else
wants to play host, go for it...
thanks
RF
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