It's about time. . . .

[Cometman]

somebody wrote -

> Playboy Japan
> interview  purported to be a Pynchon quote.  
> God, it is such a rambling
> mess.  Whoever wrote  that sounds like they have Attention Deficit
> Disorder (on drugs,  maybe?):
> >
> >     http://www.ottosell.de/pynchon/playboy.htm

thanks, I didn't know this was available...thought there
were copyright considerations or something -- last time
I checked was a long time ago when jbor and john carvill
were arguing about it


> > And then there's translation from the original Japanese to take
> into consideration, as well.
> 
> Yeah, I guess that should be taken into consideration.  Also, the
> real
> original would have been in English, right?

or not...OBA, cunning linguist that he is and no day
job, "has the technology" to learn kanji...
maybe has a bunch of pseudonymous haiku or something in print too...


> before, I was greatly disappointed with it.  Not ALL of it.  Some
> parts were better than others.  But as a whole it was a let down, at

David, where is your reverence?  You should reshape your taste
to accommodate each new release!
(-; 
Only partially kidding...
I do try to sit down to each new Pynchon book as a tabula rasa 




"Benny. How is the pimping business, hyeugh, hyeugh." - Pig Bodine

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