Very misc related to grace

[David Morris]

Well said, Alice!

Paradox, Koans & Pretzil Logic R Pynchon.  Yin Yang is about all the blends
of duality, rarely the opposites alone.  His BIG ideas aren't polemic,
they're exploratory.

David Morris

On Monday, November 26, 2012, alice wellintown wrote:

> Pynchon likes to take on the BIG ideas (Entropy, History, Virginity,
> Gravity...Free Will & Grace) and turn them into pretzil logics or
> force them into Koans that paradoxically turn out to be ironic book of
> the dead (allusive parables) dead ends.
>
> Now, I'm no expert on Grace, or Pynchon, but I suspect that his use of
> Grace is an example of the propensity described above, and
> specifically the paraodoxical BIG idea Grace/Free Will.
>
> Why Pynchon does this or to what end is open to lotz of readings. I
> suspect that he does it because he is lazy; he re-worksd old material
> over and over again.
>
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