Aphroditos (who knew)

[Monte Davis]

Cyprian balances a lot of that

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 10:59 AM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:

> pbly because in general all the queers in Pynchon are usually evil or
> campy fools
>
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 1:27 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Quite a while ago I had a dream in which I saw two bearded men in bridal
>> attire.  One was dark-skinned.  The other was light-skinned.  Both had
>> lumberjack beards, and seemed to be marrying each other.  I've long
>> wondered about a possible mythology behind this dream.
>>
>> Today I found out about the "Bearded Aphrodite" AKA Aphroditos.
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphroditus
>>
>> https://www.google.com/search?q=aphroditos&espv=2&biw=1918&b
>> ih=990&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwik0oS1wbbR
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>>
>> Why hasn't Pynchon mentioned this creature?  V-nex?
>>
>> David Morris
>>
>>
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