The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 11: Bleeding Edge (and a Retrospective on Everything Else Too)
“I can’t really tell objectively how sorry I should feel for myself. I don’t give…
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 10: INHERENT VICE (Also We Liveblog the Movie!)
I recall a time when the dogs barked every night and the moon was always…
The Spiral, Interlude: THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROO BANZAI: ACROSS THE 8TH DIMENSION (1984)
In which Avathoir and wallflower take a break from discussing Thomas Pynchon’s writing to talk…
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 8: Against the Day
All the modern things Like cars and such Have always existed They’ve just been waiting…
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 7: Mason and Dixon
ʃtaires! We haue found ʃtaires! -Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves Avathoir: We’re back! After…
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 6: Vineland
Now the party’s over I’m so tired Then I see you coming Out of nowhere…
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, Interlude: Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me by Richard Fariña
Hey man, slow down -Radiohead, “The Tourist” Avathoir: Welcome everyone back to the Spiral! After…
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 4: Gravity’s Rainbow
I fell asleep near just about every paragraph Read the scene where gravity is pulling…
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 3: The Crying of Lot 49
. . .I began to see Gabriel García Márquez in a new light, as a…
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 2: Slow Learner (Early Stories)
Avathoir: Welcome back to our continuing read through of the works of Thomas Ruggles Pynchon!…