P, maybe too obvious for words--and too tenuous for connection

[Mark Kohut]

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--- On Sun, 2/28/10, alice wellintown <alicewellintown at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: alice wellintown <alicewellintown at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: P, maybe too obvious for words--and too tenuous for connection
> To: "pynchon -l" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Date: Sunday, February 28, 2010, 11:43 AM
> And the greatest of these is Charity.
> I guess this statement from Paul
> is not add odds, entirely, with Marx's each according to
> his needs,
> both are statements about doing Work.  Come to think
> of it, didn't
> Thomas give Marx that notion of need? Didn't Thomas take it
> from
> Aristotle? Didn't Melville take it from Typee and Pynchon
> from
> Melville? Maybe it belogns to the people.
> 
> > What matters even more is the need of the recipient.
>  In my experience
> > freely given help to persons in need is quite common.
>