The Master (2012)

[Dave Monroe]

... @ least a couple of what I'm taking as obvious Against the Day
references, @ very least, not only to the "pigeon post" during the
siege of Paris (AtD Ch. 1, p. 19) ...

http://against-the-day.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=ATD_1-25#Page_19

http://against-the-day.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Garçons_de_%2771

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0701&msg=114462

... + see as well, e.g., ...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigeon_post#Pigeon_post_of_Paris

http://www.cix.co.uk/~mhayhurst/jdhayhurst/pigeon/pigeon.html

http://www.amazon.com/Airlift-Balloon-Pigeon-Siege-Paris/dp/B0000CMMIP

http://parispigeonpost.wordpress.com/2011/04/06/siege-of-paris-pigeon-post-and-balloon-mail/

http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/indexmag.html?http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artoct10/al-pigeonpost.html

... but the pointed use of the phrase "against the day" itself ("We
fought against the day and won") ...

The Master (2012)

http://www.themasterfilm.com/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1560747/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Master_(2012_film)