Reddit to Group Read Gravity's Rainbow
Lemuel Underwing
luunderwing at gmail.com
Wed May 22 22:39:40 CDT 2013
Let's just pretend like Reddit never happened. That's what I'm doing. It's
been such a time-sink for me the past year these last three months being
Reddit-Free have been Bliss. Like that one fellow said "Hell is other
people".
The List is enough for me, thanks.
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 4:03 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> P-list group reads have been very fruitful, however erratic and stumbling.
> The few that dedicate themselves to participating make it rewarding. They always
> have limped to finish, loosing most participants along the way. But we've
> always taken them at a snails pace, GR takes about a year @ P-list speed.
> So it's no wonder they finish weak.
>
>
> On Wednesday, May 22, 2013, Bekah wrote:
>
>> How sad for you to have missed some excellent group reads here and other
>> places.
>>
>> Bekah
>>
>> On May 21, 2013, at 6:01 PM, Prashant Kumar <
>> siva.prashant.kumar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't see the point of this. General tone seems to view G'sR as a
>> badge, a pin, a commendation and a ticket to smugness for looking at words
>> on a page...now in a group! Every group read I've been part of has either
>> disintegrated or been rather more than a little pointless, usually
>> eventually, sometimes at the outset. I'm betting the latter, here.
>> >
>> > P.
>> >
>> >
>> > On 22 May 2013 02:08, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Good one, Mark.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Markekohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>> > LIKE....
>> > a progressive unknotting into and out of....
>> >
>> > Sent from my iPad
>> >
>> > On May 21, 2013, at 11:20 AM, "Monte Davis" <montedavis at verizon.net>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Do you mean "what could go wrong that the P-list hasn't exemplified
>> for
>> > > twenty years"..?
>> > >
>> > > Sure, that sounds demanding, but creativity knows no limits.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From: owner-pynchon-l at waste.org [mailto:owner-pynchon-l at waste.org]
>> On Behalf
>> > > Of Joe Allonby
>> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:44 AM
>> > > To: Mark Woollams
>> > > Cc: pynchon -l
>> > > Subject: Re: Reddit to Group Read Gravity's Rainbow
>> > >
>> > > What could go wrong?
>> > >
>> > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Mark Woollams <woollams812 at yahoo.com
>> >
>> > > wrote:
>> > >
>> http://www.reddit.com/r/bookclub/comments/1eqi9f/the_next_big_read_will_be_g
>> > > ravitys_rainbow_by/
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > www.innergroovemusic.com
>> >
>>
>>
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