the master

[Clarkson Fisher III]

First I'd like to mention that I'm relatively new to Pynchon but way
new*er*to this list. I'm really grateful for the insights I've picked
up from you
all here so far. Big thanks!

Mark, I wonder if you would please point me to what in The Master may be a
C of 49 allusion.


On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

> No mention of the use of the phrase Against the Day by Hoffman during his
> wedding speech?
> Or of the reincarnation allusion to the Seige of Paris incident also from
> Against the Day?
> Or the C of L49 possible allusion (which I have to look up in my own
> jottings or see the movie again for?)
>
> What P. sez about charisma and the Hoffman character....
>
> And, I will challenge, 'cause Anderson does in his own words about the
> movie, the 'reduction' of Hoffman too literally to
> Hubbard.....Anderson wants him to be more general.....
>
>
>   On Friday, October 25, 2013 11:11 AM, Robin Landseadel <
> robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
>  Note to self, go to library . . .
>
> Yes, Mr Ortega has presented bleeding chunks. The Underground Bunker
> is loaded with insider info— lotta that "Squirrel" talk in them parts:
>
> http://tonyortega.org/
>
> Creepy Conspiracy Fans Take Note—Clambake!
>
> http://www.xenu.net/archive/books/
>
> On Oct 25, 2013, at 7:48 AM, rich wrote:
>
> > you should read the Lawrence Wright book on Scientology, Going Clear
> > (if you haven't). yup, black masses and shit with that crowd is all
> > explained in detail in the book. Parsons comes across as rather
> > pathetic though its hard not to feel sorry for the guy. Hubbard (big
> > surprise) was just a monster, a truly awful human being. Wright is
> > actually pretty fair in his assessments, helped I think by his
> > writings on other cults and  Al Qaeda.
> >
> > rich
>
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