photography

[Robert Stroud]

With the plethora of photographs you wouldn't think Pychon has "Light
Issues" but it is fun to think about. Do you really think he is
against photography or is it something about him retaining his
anonymity?

 Mr Pychon if you are on this list?

Anyone think he is on this list?

He could be me?

I could need more lithium : )


Best

On 3/2/07, Tore Rye Andersen <torerye at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Mark Kohut wrote:
>
> >I think Pynchon thinks photography IS soul-sucking, is a stealing of one's
> >natural self....part
> >of the beginning of technology's wrong uses....
>
> I think you're right, and I'll even substantiate it with a quote: In David
> Hajdu's book "Positively 4th Street" (the one about Joan Baez, Bob Dylan,
> Mimi Baez and Richard Fariña, where Pynchon contributed via interview by
> fax), Hajdu quotes from a letter Pynchon wrote to Mimi Baez:
>
> "I know it's dumb to have an anti-photograph Thing, but it's how I am. Dick
> used to kid me about it - what's the matter, you afraid people are going to
> stick pins, pour aqua regia? So how could I tell him yeah, yeah, right, you
> got it." (p. 178)
>
> So there you have it....
>
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