Tressell, Ellison, Pynchon: Emulsion & Petrifying Liquids or Painting the Roses Red

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Thu Jul 25 11:02:21 CDT 2013


Such pompous pronouncements, Alice, do not endear, nor do they illuminate.
 Write a book, why dontcha? Maybe then you can make a buck or two, instead
of blowing into the wind.

On Thursday, July 25, 2013, alice wellintown wrote:

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> So, if the young scholar has got it right and not knowing film prevents a
> reader of GR from an appreciation of the masterpiece,
> should one simply forgo reading it and read
> AGTD?
> AGTD, were it annotated, would need quite few entries on photography and
> technic, and image making, moving and fixed,
> but the encyclopedia of movie making, so essential to GR, is not,
> obviously, so essential to the later and greater masterpiece.
> That is, at first,
> we may not appreciate how so much painting and flm and photography, the
> technic, the chemistry, is essential to both.
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> And, since P writes about labor. His work on painting, photography, and
> film are all reeled into his labor themes.
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> http://www.academia.edu/2038506/Still_Moving_Against_the_Day_Pynchons_Graphic_Impulse
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