BEER Ch. 4 DeepArcher

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I repeat myself but DeepArcher is also probably an allusion to Lew Archer? 
I find that Aristotle " possibility" a stretch by that reviewer. 

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On Oct 23, 2013, at 1:06 PM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> "'Like "departure," only you pronounce it DeepArcher?'" (BE, Ch. 4, p. 36)
> 
> 
> Vyrva (p. 35)
> 
> ?
> 
> http://wikimapia.org/11645420/Vyrva
> http://wikimapia.org/12360593/Vyrva-Lake
> 
> 
> The Deep Web.
> 
> The Deep Web (also called the Deepnet, the Invisible Web, the Undernet
> or the hidden Web) is World Wide Web content that is not part of the
> Surface Web, which is indexed by standard search engines. It should
> not be confused with the dark Internet, the computers that can no
> longer be reached via Internet, or with a Darknet distributed
> filesharing network, which could be classified as a smaller part of
> the Deep Web.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Web
> 
> The disturbing world of the Deep Web, where contract killers and drug
> dealers ply their trade on the internet
> 
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2454735/The-disturbing-world-Deep-Web-contract-killers-drug-dealers-ply-trade-internet.html
> 
> 
> "'what Bob Barker might call "right"'"
> 
> http://www.priceisright.com/
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Barker#The_Price_Is_Right_.281972.E2.80.932007.29
> http://bleedingedge.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Chapter_4#Page_35
> 
> 
> Justin (p. 36)
> 
> Justin is an anglicized form of the Latin given name Justinus, a
> derivative of Justus. Justinus was the name borne by various early
> saints, notably a 2nd-century Christian apologist and a boy martyr of
> the 3rd century (possibly spurious).
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_%28name%29
> 
> 
> DeepArcher
> 
> de·par·ture
> noun \di-ˈpär-chər\
> 
> 1 a (1) :  the act or an instance of departing (2) archaic :  death
> b :  a setting out (as on a new course)
> 2 : divergence 2 <a departure from tradition>
> 
> http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/departure
> 
> Clinamen (pronounced /klaɪˈneɪmɛn/, plural clinamina, derived from
> clīnāre, to incline) is the Latin name Lucretius gave to the
> unpredictable swerve of atoms, in order to defend the atomistic
> doctrine of Epicurus.
> 
> [...]
> 
> The term has been taken up by Harold Bloom to describe the
> inclinations of writers to "swerve" from the influence of their
> predecessors; it is the first of his "Ratios of Revision" as described
> in The Anxiety of Influence.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinamen
> 
> "At the center of the web of internet-related intrigue is a program
> titled DeepArcher, both a pun on 'departure' as well as perhaps an
> allusion to Aristotle’s archer analogy in his Nicomachean Ethics that
> likened the search for a good life to the quest of an archer to hit
> the bull’s eye. All of Pynchon’s characters miss the mark to varying
> degrees, but the fact that they keep trying to the end gives all his
> work its poignancy."
> 
> http://bigthink.com/Picture-This/has-reality-finally-caught-up-to-thomas-pynchon
> 
> "If there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own
> sake, clearly this must be the good. Will not knowledge of it, then,
> have a great influence on life? Shall we not, like archers who have a
> mark to aim at, be more likely to hit upon what we should? If so, we
> must try, in outline at least, to determine what it is."  --Book I,
> 1094.a18
> 
> http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Aristotle#Nicomachean_Ethics_.28c._325_BC.29
> 
> 
> "'Weed thing.'"
> 
> On the writing of Gravity's Rainbow, Pynchon reportedly told Siegel,
> "I was so fucked up while I was writing it . . . that now I go back
> over some of those sequences and I can't figure out what I could have
> meant."
> 
> http://www.pynchon.pomona.edu/bio/influences.html
> 
> 
> VC
> 
> Venture Capitalist. Someone who has money to support new companies or projects.
> 
> http://bleedingedge.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Chapter_4#Page_35
> 
> 
> "'Professionally D and D'"
> 
> "done and done"?
> 
> http://www.ddo.com/‎
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_&_Dragons
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