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[Paul Mackin]

On 1/21/2012 9:01 AM, Bled Welder wrote:
> What school is it that you can do a Phd on Pynchon, just out of 
> curiousness.  What would be the angle of the paper?

Know what'd be funny?  If Pynchon himself did a sponsored PhD in 
Pynchon.  Then maybe someplace would hire him to teach himself.

P
>
> I'm having a go at some Pynchon, and frankly I find Gravity's somewhat 
> annoying.  One thing, nitpicking, the bit on amanita muscaria is Way 
> off.  He took a swing there at mushies and didn't even come in the 
> ball park..
>
> Oh and here is something that I know will be deep overwrought gray 
> bleak superabundant waters, I keep hearing that Pynchon has something 
> interesting to say about paranoia...not seeing it...
>
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> Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:38:38 -0800
> From: markekohut at yahoo.com
> Subject: Ian Rankin writes some good mysteries, terrif protagonist
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>
> *martin_eve* <https://twitter.com/#%21/martin_eve> Martin Eve
> Thing about Ian Rankin I learned last night: he was going to do his 
> Ph.D on Pynchon, but changed to Muriel Spark for funding!

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