M&D random thought about L.E.D. and song.

[Mark Kohut]

Breaking into song, even if only metaphorically speaking, is a fine
human thing?

On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Nice observation.
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>> On Jan 25, 2015, at 8:53 PM, Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> It struck me today, as I was re-reading the first three sections to savor the prose, that the first appearance of the Learn'ed English Dog coincides with the first appearance of a SONG in Pynchon's manuscript.
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>> For some reason, this is the first time that I considered the fact that Pynchon chose this moment to engage in two of his favorite literary habits - habits (prolonged absurdist passages and songwriting) that also happen to be elements of his writing that many people dislike - in one fell swoop. Like he was getting them both out of the way early, or something.
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>> Just a thought.
>> MT
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