Re: 📄 "Thomas Pynchon, High Theory, and the Legacy of the Long Sixties" by David Letzler

[Mark Kohut]

It was a comment to die for, he says hypocritically.

On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 2:20 PM Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I hope you didn't take my comment as snide or insulting. I meant only to
> illuminate the comments of the author to whom you were referring, and not
> you, yourself, my friend.
>
> I have this "thing", you see, about our civilizational clock being reset
> the moment that all those infamous Hiroshima clocks stopped, at 8:15 AM on
> August 6, 1945.
>
> That's when most, if not all, of the previous rules of the game... became
> utter nonsense.
>
> Yours,
> yer old pal Jerky
> aka Mark T.
>
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 1:59 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ol Jerky mic drops me. Good one.
>>
>> My response, echoing the reviewer’s , reduces GR to a plot point where
>> the Bomb did not fall on US.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Dec 17, 2020, at 1:28 PM, Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Tell that to the Japanese...
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 8:11 AM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Some may like this academic nitpicking and supposed precision drilling on
>>> Herman's and Weisenburger's Domination & Freedom.
>>> I will only strongly object to what a great critic called the confusion
>>> of
>>> realms, as the writer seems to think that it matters to the book's
>>> meaning
>>> that the Bomb did not drop in real history.....
>>>
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>>> From: PDF By David Letzler <updates at academia-mail.com>
>>> Date: Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:23 AM
>>> Subject: 📄 "Thomas Pynchon, High Theory, and the Legacy of the Long
>>> Sixties" by David Letzler
>>> To: <mark.kohut at gmail.com>
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>>> In this review of Luc Herman and Steven Weisenburger's Gravity's Rainbow,
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