Time Frame I.V.

[Mark Kohut]

Sorta the time Oedipa was waiting for in 1963. 

--- On Tue, 12/2/08, malignd at aol.com <malignd at aol.com> wrote:

> From: malignd at aol.com <malignd at aol.com>
> Subject: Re: Time Frame I.V.
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 5:40 PM
> My sense of the sixties is not that it ended early, but
> started late; i.e., the "sixties" is from say 1965
> to (say) 1972.  The early sixties were still under the
> influence of Kennedy, not drugs.
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> i ask again--the new book states end of the 60s--some would
> mark 1966
> as the end of the 60s, some 1968
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
> To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 12:36 pm
> Subject: Time Frame I.V.
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> i ask again--the new book states end of the 60s--some would
> mark 1966
> as the end of the 60s, some 1968
> in any case, if Doc's girlfriend Shasta is wearing a
> faded Country Joe
> and the Fish T-shirt could one guess that the book takes
> place in the
> early 1970s?
> Country Joe gained popularity at Woodstock, no? for that
> anti-war tune
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> If I would guess on one character that will reappear in the
> new book
> it would be Flash, Frenesi's on the run, off the grid
> partner
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> Rich