Yet another take on True Detective - SPOILERS

[kelber at mindspring.com]

Yes, being able to watch a show at one's own pace is very rewarding. The difference between immersing oneself in a novel and reading a weekly (or even monthly) serialization of a novel.

http://plympton.com/about/a-short-history-of-serial-fiction/

Laura


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>From: Heikki Raudaskoski <hraudask at sun3.oulu.fi>
>Sent: Mar 11, 2014 4:51 PM
>To: kelber at mindspring.com
>Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Yet another take on True Detective - SPOILERS
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>Hi,
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>I've only seen the first four episodes so far, but your spoilers are  
>OK as far as I'm concerned. I mean that for me in this millennium, TV  
>shows have been more interesting than novels. The era of really  
>enchanting novels having ended around 1997... Like Rich, am awaiting  
>the new Coover.
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>
>Heikki
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>Quoting kelber at mindspring.com:
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>> SPOILERS
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>> Have to say, I was incredibly disappointed with the finale, from the  
>>   trite redneck psycho-killer, to the sappy embracing of the light,   
>> to  the in-your-face Christ imagery, to the retreat to Family. Come   
>> to  think of it, a lot of this turns up in Late Pynchon's endings.   
>> Don't  like them there either.
>>
>> Laura
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>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Heikki Raudaskoski <hraudask at sun3.oulu.fi>
>>> Sent: Mar 11, 2014 2:15 PM
>>> To: pynchon-l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>>> Subject: Re: Yet another take on True Detective
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>>> An HBO/AMC show is the new mo/pomo novel.
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