Charles Hollander

[rich]

I've said it before but Pynchon has been the conduit to meet and interact
with a wonderful eclectic group of folks over the years. If I ever met the
man, that's what I would tell him. I will raise a bourbon this weekend for
Mr Fuller, Mr Hollander and all those we've lost over the years

rich

On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 3:41 PM Hübschräuber <huebschraeuber at protonmail.com>
wrote:

> I met Charles Hollander in Cologne in 2002. He was kind and personable and
> gifted me two of his essays for Pynchon Notes, "Pynchon's Politics: The
> Presence of an Absence" and "Pynchon, JFK and the CIA: Magic Eye Views of
> /The Crying of Lot 49/". I learned a lot from them. In the latter article,
> he focused on the parapolitical aspect of Pynchon's novels. Comrade in
> arms, indeed.
>
> I am looking at his handwriting right now. RIP, Max.
>
> Thomas
>
>
>
> Sicher versendet mit Proton Mail.
>
> ------- Original Message -------
> rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> schrieb am Mittwoch, 24. Mai 2023 um 22:37:
>
>
> > howdy
> >
> > Mot sure if this was mentioned already but speaking of the CIA, LSD and
> > Pynchon, our comrade in arms, Charles Hollander has passed away
> >
> https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/baltimoresun/name/charles-hollander-obituary?id=51839454
> > I met Mr Hollander and his wife a long time ago in Elmhurst (?) Queens at
> > Jeremy Osner's home along with Chris the K. there was good food, wine, a
> > bit of cannabis and lots of fun conversation about Pynchon and probably
> > many other things.
> > godspeed, sir
> >
> > rich
> > --
> > Pynchon-L: https://waste.org/mailman/listinfo/pynchon-l
>