Thomas Pynchon
@tompynchon.bsky.social
American novelist noted for dense and complex novels
Parody?
Parody?
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“You hide, They seek”
Part of Pynchon’s “Proverb for Paranoids”
Part of Pynchon’s “Proverb for Paranoids”
February 11, 2026 at 3:25 PM
“You hide, They seek”
Part of Pynchon’s “Proverb for Paranoids”
Part of Pynchon’s “Proverb for Paranoids”
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Oppenheimer.
February 5, 2026 at 2:04 AM
Oppenheimer.
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You? Never. Did the Kenosha kid?
February 3, 2026 at 4:17 PM
You? Never. Did the Kenosha kid?
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So I have given my students a grammar exercise and there is Pynchon in it.
February 3, 2026 at 4:15 PM
So I have given my students a grammar exercise and there is Pynchon in it.
“Budapest, like love in Paris or greed in New York, would be somehow more authentic.”
February 2, 2026 at 7:16 PM
“Budapest, like love in Paris or greed in New York, would be somehow more authentic.”
“Does cheese, considered as a living entity, also possess consciousness?”
www.cnn.com/travel/artic...
www.cnn.com/travel/artic...
The world’s ‘most dangerous’ cheese | CNN
It’s illegal to buy and sell, but casu marzu, a maggot-infested sheep milk cheese is a revered delicacy on the Italian island of Sardinia. Locals hope their unusual dairy product can shed its hazardou...
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February 2, 2026 at 7:12 PM
“Does cheese, considered as a living entity, also possess consciousness?”
www.cnn.com/travel/artic...
www.cnn.com/travel/artic...
Tom McMillan (original marker courtesy of Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon)
January 24, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Tom McMillan (original marker courtesy of Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon)
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your moment of calm
January 21, 2026 at 10:39 PM
your moment of calm
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My first DNF of the year, now that I’m finally allowing myself to do this! (I actually would have also DNF’ed Jane Austen’s Persuasion last weekend if it wasn’t for a book group.) I’m on fire!
January 18, 2026 at 9:36 PM
My first DNF of the year, now that I’m finally allowing myself to do this! (I actually would have also DNF’ed Jane Austen’s Persuasion last weekend if it wasn’t for a book group.) I’m on fire!
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I’m curious whether anyone can point me to any fictitious film- makers with an equally fictitious filmography. I’m only familiar with two: James O Incandenza (DFW’s Infinite Jest) and Max Castle (Theodore Roszak’s Flicker). Drawing a blank regarding others.
January 17, 2026 at 7:34 PM
I’m curious whether anyone can point me to any fictitious film- makers with an equally fictitious filmography. I’m only familiar with two: James O Incandenza (DFW’s Infinite Jest) and Max Castle (Theodore Roszak’s Flicker). Drawing a blank regarding others.
"What goes around may come around, but it never ends up exactly the same place, you ever notice? Like a record on a turntable, all it takes is one groove's difference and the universe can be on into a whole 'nother song"
January 16, 2026 at 5:37 PM
"What goes around may come around, but it never ends up exactly the same place, you ever notice? Like a record on a turntable, all it takes is one groove's difference and the universe can be on into a whole 'nother song"
