The force of The Counterforce

[Keith Davis]

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On Feb 27, 2012 3:26 AM, "Mark Kohut" <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

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> A screaming comes across the sky.
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> Studio 360 - Aha Moment: Gravity's Rainbow www.studio360.org
> Gerald Joyce is a professor of biochemistry at the Scripps Research
> Institute in La Jolla, California. In the 1970s, he was studying
> biochemistry at The University of Chicago, when he discovered Gravity's
> Rainbow, the sprawling World War II novel by Thomas Pynchon ...
>
> From: Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>
> To: Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com>
> Cc: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2012 3:38 PM
> Subject: Re: The force of The Counterforce
>
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> I imagine it will be online; everything just about is.
>
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> From: Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com>
> To: Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>
> Cc: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2012 3:29 PM
> Subject: Re: The force of The Counterforce
>
>
> Podcast?
> On Feb 26, 2012 12:54 PM, "Mark Kohut" <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> So, I'm hurrying, almost running, to the car because I'm late, but
> >evidently a butterfly's wings in Mazatlan had changed my life just enough
> >so that the first words I heard when I turned on the car were:
> >
> >"...the Counterforce in Pynchon is mythic, however".........
> >
> >True (after "first words" anyway).
> >
> >Physicist named, I think, Gerald Joyce, on Studio 360 (NPR linked) who
> went on
> >to speak about atoms being immortal and linking to his conception of The
> Counterforce
> >in what is, evidently, a series about books that have changed one's
> life-----for real.
> >
>
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