More Against the Days

Dave Monroe monropolitan at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 18 10:40:55 CDT 2006


Fara, Patricia.  Sympathetic Attractions:
   Magnetic Practices, Beliefs, and Symbolism in
   Eighteenth Century England.  Princeton, NJ:
   Princeton UP, 1996.

http://www.pupress.princeton.edu/titles/5916.html

I misspoke, perhaps, not merely literature, but ...

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0109&msg=59962

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0201&msg=64595

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0201&msg=64599

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0209&msg=70538

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0209&msg=70658

--- Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> So far, have to confess, I haven't read any 18C
> novel that would discuss these ideas.  Maybe only
> Gulliver's Travels, that critises contemporary
> science, but I don't remember anything about
> magnetism there. (imitating Samuel L. Jackson in
> Pulp Fiction) Example?

... and, having not only seen Pulp Fiction something
like fifteen times theatrically alone, but having been
dipping french fries (w/ truffle oil + grated romano
cheese) into garlic aioli, at least, just yesterday, I
can't hear that word any other way now ...

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