atdtda: 31 - pg 881

[Michael Bailey]

Mark Kohut  wrote:
>
> But I meant THIS section now being so finely hosted by Bekah or these
> sections recently hosted with Cyprian and relationships.................

not the 1:50,000,000 view then...

well, ok,
1 question that strikes me, is Pynchon grappling with "the homosexual
question" (as he might phrase it) --
some of the questions Reef asks Cyprian, for instance

Reef discovers, as millions of heteros have discovered,
it's possible to care very deeply about somebody who happens
to have a different sexual perspective...

he's enough of a party animal to even partake somewhat,
but that's (as a friend of mine used to say) "besides the point"