BEER: HUIH?

[Robin Landseadel]

Hello to all you out there in TV land.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luCUhv8zQSc


So I'm at the Hospital yesterday, the Mrs. is having gall-bladder  
surgery, I've got BE in front of me in the waiting room and it is a  
page-turner, isn't it?

What is mostly WTF as regards BE to me is how very prescient it is,  
how it could predict the headlines that would appear in the wake of  
its issue, much as Gravity's Rainbow appeared as the

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiyoLa9z1ao&

to the Götterdämmerung of Watergate.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22879160

http://www.arcticservers.co.uk/

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-10-03/facebooks-new-data-center-in-sweden-puts-the-heat-on-hardware-makers

http://www.smh.com.au/business/world-business/matt-joyce-returns-home-after-dubai-ordeal-20131218-2zki1.html

http://www.salon.com/2013/12/18/jamie_dimons_perp_walk_why_it_could_be_this_years_christmas_miracle/


Of course, might it be that our favorite author [OFA?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OFA

. . . is just a bit ahead of the curve as regards his sources of info?

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/16/edward-snowden-ruling-nsa-surveillance


I mean, just because you're paranoid . . .


There's always the lit/crit level of Pynchon's novels, but there are  
other uses for his books as well.

You know? All this toilet scrying? A-a-a-and time travel?

Gonna flush me down some UWS toilet. Gotta find me some of them albino  
alligators, see what "they" stamped on their asses.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sewer_alligator
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