Pynchon commentary, like pizza and sex...
Keith Davis
kbob42 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 27 15:46:02 CST 2011
That sounds right to me. We're stuck so deeply in our present situation,
and trying to find solutions for the mess we're in, that we're blind to the
possibility of another reality where that mess wouldn't even be a
possibility. That's some hip music...
On Nov 27, 2011 4:38 PM, "Michael Bailey" <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>
wrote:
> > c) and finally, the metaphor itself -- dance of the deaf - is a
> > bricolage or detournement of the anarchist paradigm.
> > Where Arrabal sees outbreaks of revolution as intrusions (protrusions?
> > epiphanies?) from another world,
> > Oedipa's anarchist miracle involves people *unable* to sense a cue the
> > normal way, responding to it anyway...
> > equating anarchism with a disability...
> >
>
> or not...
> perhaps the notion is that *all* of us are deaf to the music of the
> anarchic world that is trying to come about, and it's a miracle when
> we keep to the beat...
>
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