More 'stupid' unsytematized connections in life w Pynchon's "vision"

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 20 13:10:21 CDT 2011


 
Pynchon is, do we agree, anti-systemizing for living one's life?....anti-binary, anti-???
 
 
A doctor's theory about the growth of autism in Americans....
In the late 1990s, he'd come to believe that a common cognitive profile — a tendency toward what he called systemizing (focusing on systems and how they work), combined with noted deficits in empathy, or the ability to read and relate to others — existed both in people with autism and, to a much lesser extent, in many of their relatives

Read more: http://healthland.time.com/2011/08/19/could-the-way-we-mate-and-marry-boost-rates-of-autism/#ixzz1VargYFF9



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