IVIV BIG DISCUSSION [spoiler] Compare & Contrast section, P. 32

[Robin Landseadel]

On Sep 5, 2009, at 2:31 PM, Michael Bailey wrote:

> What this question (and alice) ignores is the tendency of leftist  
> movements
> to also become authoritarian and thanatopsic.  Pynchon, or any one  
> with
> life-affirming values who follows the news (dateline: USSR 1917- 
> present, for
> example) can't so easily ignore this.

I don't think TRP ignores this—Frenesi is a case in point of the  
Fascistic seductions of the left. Kit dive-bombing Torino is another.