Love that word 'overarching"....
Mark Kohut
markekohut at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 10 10:51:32 CDT 2009
Them, too....;-)
--- On Mon, 8/10/09, Ian Livingston <igrlivingston at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Ian Livingston <igrlivingston at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Love that word 'overarching"....
> To: "Mark Kohut" <markekohut at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "pynchon -l" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Date: Monday, August 10, 2009, 11:37 AM
> Or, rather, the elect oppress the
> preterite : )
>
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Mark Kohut<markekohut at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > "Pynchon's overarching theme is clear, though, and it
> has remained consistent: the obscene injustice of a world
> that is separated into haves and have-nots."
> >
> > I will second this as a simplified but decent
> statement of one of Pynchon's key themes.......This is his
> philosophy of history, so to speak.
> > The powerful oppress the preterite.......
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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