IVIV (14): Postmodern Logorrhea

[rich]

roll over beethoven
tell tchaikovsky the news

...
chris K our fair pynchon maiden noted in a facebook entry regarding
John Peel's wish for his tombstone

John Peel's dying wish has finally been granted - a gravestone has
been erected bearing the lyrics "teenage dreams so hard to beat" from
the DJ's all-time favourite record, the Undertones' Teenage Kicks.

Pynchon's hope in kids and staying young--think he would appreciate that epitaph


rich

On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Robin Landseadel
<robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> The 'authorial voice'
> is still recognizably that of Pynchon, as is the voice of Vineland, but the
> author is not talking over our heads or indulging in Professor Irwin Corey
> styled confusion or misdirection. There's a story here, there are plenty of
> parodic elements but this book is not being pitched to the academy.
>