This week in pointless trivia.

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I think THAT fact about BLEEDING EDGE is continuous with Pynchon's life's work yet is also a cutting edge perspective on our continuing loss of self--if self contains our privacy; if self is some kind of " real" ---in our sick and virtual brave new world. 
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> As usual, the timing of this opus as regards the "Traumatic Burst" of our culture in the moment of the Novel's street date is extraordinary.
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> On Oct 6, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Carvill John wrote:
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>> >John - How far along are you, exactly? I will say that for me the book didn't really pick up until the last 10 or 11 chapters.
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>> Just finished Chapter 20. Joi de Beaver etc. Dull
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