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Bonus Episode 21 on the Crying of Lot 49: Historioplastic Acts of Metaphor Reifying the Magic of Language and Resurrecting the Legacy of America, feat. Dr. Pig Bodine and the Chums of Chance

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The C I a Magic Eye Views of the Crying of Lot Fourteen Nine

i became obsessed with pinchon after reading the crying about forty nine and, um, i could not find one of my professors in undergrad orgrad school who had more than like, a passing familiarity with him. He argues that the crying of lot forty nine is an incripted meditation on j the jf k assassination, right? And he uses magic eye pictures as like a metaphor for pensions. So do you guys know what a magic eye picture is? What do you mean when you say that? Apparently this was like, like a, it's trade marked in this article, it says, like a syca brand of that creates these pictures. I would recommend gogling them. Um

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