Pynchon's Sloth Article "Nearer, My Couch, To Thee" --- Opinions?
David Morris
fqmorris at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 20:18:39 CST 2013
Questions for the Ages.
On Saturday, February 2, 2013, Lemuel Underwing wrote:
> http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/05/18/reviews/pynchon-sloth.html
>
> It's one of those articles that has stuck in my mind, being one of the
> younger here more television-prone (or computer-prone, the illusion of
> altering, reversing, time remains the same..?),
> especially the rather scathing irony of the last bit.
> I'm about to go out and wish I could write more but largely I'm concerned
> with the many views on The List concerning this article.
>
> DO I detect a hint of anxiety from P., perhaps having felt the sting of
> time lost peeking into the lives of the Brady Bunch..?
> WHAT would a sin against video-time be?
> IN what ways does Luddite Sorrow persist into the 21st Century?
> &All the questions I have not asked, out of ignorance or expedience...
>
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