Is the uncertainty principle culturally deranging?

[Prashant Kumar]

Isn't it the literary equivalent of masturbating in public?

P.

On 3 August 2012 00:16, Madeleine Maudlin <madeleinemaudlin at gmail.com>wrote:

> I've not looked into self-publishing.  That's what AuthorHouse is isn't it?
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> It says it's free, what's the problem there.  I mean, how does one go
> wrong with self-publishing, how can that ever go wrong?  You take your
> manuscript to a printer, basically, or is there more to it.
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> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> De range hand say: DO NOT EVER PUBLISH WITH AUTHORHOUSE.
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>> You're welcome.
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>>   *From:* Madeleine Maudlin <madeleinemaudlin at gmail.com>
>> *To:* Paul Mackin <mackin.paul at verizon.net>
>> *Cc:* pynchon-l at waste.org
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 1, 2012 4:33 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: Is the uncertainty principle culturally deranging?
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>> Oh der*anging*.  Mr. Kohut is certainly *that*.  I would never use that
>> word though, or any deranged derivative there, hem, of.  If I did it would
>> be in the best sense possible, which for me would be exceedingly *good*.
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>> Does anybody write here?  I just got an email, who knows why I'm on their
>> list, I haven't tried to publish anything in years, from a place called
>> AuthorHouse, subject says Publish today and get a no-cost bump-up.  So I
>> guess it's free, today, if you want to get published.  I'm currently stuck
>> on page 400 hell with no end in sight.  432.  What is it about 400?  The
>> Moon is 400 times smaller than the Sun and 400 times closer to it than the
>> Earth, or something.  Bumping-up, m
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>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Paul Mackin <mackin.paul at verizon.net>wrote:
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>>  On 8/1/2012 10:23 AM, Prashant Kumar wrote:
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>> Yes.
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>> but not pejoratively so I hope
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>> On 1 August 2012 23:52, Paul Mackin <mackin.paul at verizon.net> wrote:
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>> http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1976/oct/28/plastic-fiction-3/
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