When we last left Qedipa, she had gone home and discovered that her husband and shrink had gone insane. We are now heading into the last chapter #6 where the Trystero conspiracy gets murkier and murkier.
We should be finishing this book in two more meetings and the I think we should then do a wrap up session and I'll give an intro to Gravity's Rainbow which will be the next Pynchon read.
Gravity's Rainbow takes work so I'll be posting resources here to help with the read
One of those will be lectures by this guy, John David Ebert. I don't always agree with him but he does one of the best analyses of Pynchon. Here is his take on the last chapter of our current read.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SixxazhuSQk
If you will be buying a copy of Gravity's Rainbow this is the one to get
Meeting same time same channel. Commerce St Brewery 5pm, April 21
See you soon
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