BTZ42 p.87 Moving past the tongue stop. " Of course you don't move past"

[János Széky]

Compare with OSS, oss, "the secret mantra" (with no tongue stop) on p. 268,
His hatred of CIA.

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2016-06-15 1:33 GMT+02:00 Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com>:

> I always hear the opening to *Lolita *here, though not saying the
> similarities are overt enough to be intentional.
>
> GR, p. 87:
>
> Odd, odd, odd--think of the word: such white finality in its closing clap
> of tongue. It implies moving past the tongue-stop--beyond the zero--into
> the other realm.
>
> Lolita:
>
> Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the
> palate to tap, at three, on the teeth.
>
> Not conclusive, but the emphasis on the girls in this chapter feels
> additionally resonant. And what is *Lolita *about if not trying to run
> time backwards?
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 4:45 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> At another extended family funeral and beyond the zero gathering I
>> listen to a guy
>> talk about the intro philosophy course he teaches, which is really,
>> from his description,
>> a course in beginning to Know Thyself in the Socratic way using some
>> philosophy concepts and terms and in which he emphasizes how he tries
>> to make them " get" that
>> "when they understand their [ social] programming then they can
>> overcome their programming
>> with their choices".
>>
>> GR still contains everything.
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>> -
>> Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l
>>
>
>
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