Bleeding Edge - A Rolling Assessment

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Tue Sep 24 14:43:24 CDT 2013


Where did Gibson express loving the trailer?

On Tuesday, September 24, 2013, Markekohut wrote:

> More than one person has said this Pynchon is most like a Wm Gibson novel.
> Anyone, anyone?
> ( Gibson loved the trailer famously now)
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Sep 24, 2013, at 3:22 PM, "Rev'd Seventy-Six" <revd.76 at gmail.com<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> > *Is* Cosmopolis a 'minor work'?  A lighter one, fer shure, but nowhere
> near as slight as The Body Artist.
> >
> > Oh, ignore me.  I know what you're saying.  Simply quibbling for fun's
> sake.
> >
> > Weirdly, I found Cos. to be the most science-fictional thing D's done in
> decades...  In much the same way Gibson & P. are plumbing SF as the
> contemporary condition.
>
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