More Against the Days

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Think.
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From: Paul Mackin <paul.mackin at verizon.net>
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> I sort of like the ideas kicking around this morning about the  
> calamitous (post 1914) 20th century being in some way a focus of the  
> book
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> How aware were the people of what was to come?
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> There were indications I'm sure.
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> Pynchon isn't  going to settle for any dry old rationalistic theory  
> of history approach--marxian, toynbeen, spenglerian,  vigoniian what  
> have you
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> Anyone remember that Blavatskian wing of psi section?
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> Madam Blavatsky is said to have predicted the cataclysms Our Time   
> time using esoteric methods
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> Pynchon is the ideal person to  do a complete reworking along these  
> lines
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> Doesn't everyone think?
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