The Crying of Lot 49: Chapter 2
Mapping the Zone: A Thomas Pynchon discussion podcast
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The City and the Circuit Board
I love that imagery when Edda Pah's first driving in and she sees how it's all set up. She looked down a slope needing to squint for the sunlight onto a vast sprawl of houses which had grown up altogether like a well-tended crop from the dole brown earth. Yeah I mean I want to say it's death is just around the corner talks about Pinchon and the Beaumark project B-O-M-A-R-C it's a acronym. Whenever you Google Beaumark at least for me it comes up the first thing that comes up on Wikipedia as an unverified conspiracy theory. The lore is one of the UC schools
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