Alice's Restaurant (WAS Re: Back to AtD. which contains everything, pp 965-969)
Bekah
bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net
Wed Dec 26 09:45:06 CST 2012
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NzFJxX8yoY
Heh
Bek
On Dec 25, 2012, at 5:08 PM, bandwraith at aol.com wrote:
>
> "And I went up there, I said, "Shrink, I want to kill. I mean, I wanna, I
> wanna kill. Kill. I wanna, I wanna see, I wanna see blood and gore and
> guts and veins in my teeth. Eat dead burnt bodies. I mean kill, Kill,
> KILL, KILL." And I started jumpin up and down yelling, "KILL, KILL," and
> he started jumpin up and down with me and we was both jumping up and down
> yelling, "KILL, KILL." And the sargent came over, pinned a medal on me,
> sent me down the hall, said, "You're our boy." "
>
> It's a male disease...
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>
> To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Tue, Dec 25, 2012 6:29 pm
> Subject: Back to AtD. which contains everything, pp 965-969
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> News you may know:
> A gunman set his house on fire near Webster, NY, and shot the firefighters who responded with his
> automatic,semi-automatic?,- the notorious Bushmaster AK--15. You may have read he left a note which said
> he was getting ready to do "what I do best, kill people."
>
> In this section of AtD, when the war is building, is in the air, ground and music, on p.965 we read:
> "Among the Mauser on Mauser, something new on earth. Machine guns, the future of warfare."
>
> Then we read shortly later, p.969, They had entered "a theatre of war" and "Reef entered the domain of five hundred rounds per minute"...."and whoever they'd been, they didn't seem to be there anymore".
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> Yashmeen murmured as if to Ljubica:
> "What he does best, of course."
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