IV Playlist - LA Times blog

[Robin Landseadel]

On Aug 11, 2009, at 7:42 AM, Carvill John wrote:

>
> Ineed, yes, the presence of absence, a variant of (or alternative  
> to) the old 'hiding in plain sight' trick, eh?
>
> Still, either Pynchon actually is friends with Bob - and they both  
> guard their privacy in varying ways - and therefore doesn't want  
> people to know about their friendship; or, perhaps equally  
> plausible, Pynchon still resents Dylan for Dylan's behaviour towards  
> Richard Farina, and Dylan's survival of his motorbike crash.
>
>
> Yes, I am fully aware that it's only me who continues to find the  
> 'Does Dylan know Pynchon' question fascinating.

Or does he know Dennis Wilson, or Phil Austin . . . :

				ROCKY
	Good afternoon, Mr.... Danger.  I'm Rocky Rococo.

				  NICK

	Thanks half-pint, you just saved me a lot of investigative work.

				 ROCKY

	Maybe yes, maybe no...  Do you know what (rustle of bag)
	this is?