Not on russia; not much on pynchon either but

Mark Thibodeau jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 01:00:29 CST 2017


Reminds me of the Motte and Bailey form of argument, which has the
distinction of being engaged in almost equally by bad arguers of the
left AND the right!

http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Motte_and_bailey

Jerky

On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 5:09 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> a writer said this and I liked it because I thought of how many of P's
> novels
> are quest ones and she articulates the opposite, so to speak.
>
>
> So much fiction unfolds as quest narratives, when much of real life
> resembles tower defense games.
>
>
> 'tower defense games" nice all along the watchtower.....
>
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