Tag: The Velocity Gospel

• Rocket Man: Thomas Pynchon Again

  I thoroughly enjoyed Writers For the 70’s: Thomas Pynchon by Joseph Slade.  Here are some notes I took while reading, but keep in mind, these notes represent only a small part of what Pynchon’s work is all about.  One of Pynchon’s preoccupations is that the 20th Century was the age of oil, from which we derive, not only…

  Bill Ectric

  March 13, 2011

  benzene, gravity’s rainbow, Joseph Slade, Joseph W. Slade, polymers, postmodern fiction, Rod Jayrod, steve aylett, The Velocity Gospel, Thomas Pynchon, V., writing