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...e guerrillas who fled to the hills and jungle after the overthrow of Burma in 1886, and waged a desultory campaign against the British for several years.
...because he may have helped Theseus escape from the maze, he was imprisoned in it with his son Icarus. He fashioned wings out of wax for himself and his s
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...oping between the Earps and a gang led by Ike Clanton was finally resolved in the celebrated gunfight at the O.K. Corral (Oct. 26, 1881), pitting the Cla
his [[M#mustache|mustache]], 210; the mustache is referred to again in [http://inherent-vice.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=E#earp Inherent
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...e greatest of all experimental physicists; portrait of in the Tate Gallery in London, "eyes [...] so lambent, sinister, so educated" 584
...t website dedicated to the memory of Richard and Mimi] (who died of cancer in 2001).
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...es Siegel claims that in 1966 he visited Pynchon in his one-room apartment in Manhattan Beach, California, while on assignment to do an article on Bob Dy
...er remark and was no longer interested in them. I took him to my apartment in Laurel Canyon, got him royally loaded and made him lie down on the floor wi
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579; In Fritz Lang's "Mabuse der Spieler," Dr Mabuse is the master-criminal who see
...nister of Great Britain, in the Labour governments of 1924 and 1929-31 and in the national coalition government of 1931-35.
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710; where Bodine's zootsuit "in amazing tropical-parrot combinations of yellow, green, lavender, vermilion"
...Treaty which disallowed German military build-up). It was used extensively in WWII.
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...von Göll, with his corporate octopus wrapping every last negotiable item in the Zone" 611; See also [[G#grigori|Grigori]]; [http://www.cyrune.com/pulp.
202; Officer's Cadet Training Unit, located in Sandhurst, near London
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...the execution of the hero, "a gentle chill, an ambiguity, begins to creep in among the words" of the play.
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...not one of the official twelve). This pattern is self-consciously repeated in the Grimms' tale [http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/grimm009.html "The Twelve Broth
...rs), whose prototype was [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artek_(camp) Artek] in the Soviet Union. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsches_Jungvolk Deutsch
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...it might mean "Jewish mug" as well. It also denotes a manner of speech, as in "Er hat eine berliner Schnauze" ("He speaks the Berlin dialect").
A type of school in the German secondary education system, typically running grades 6-13. There
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...ok.org/ ''The Thomas Pynchon Fake Book''], who have composed and performed music to many of the songs written for ''GR''.
An interesting discovery was made by someone in the Pynchon community that connects a song from ''Mason & Dixon'' to "Love
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...s not a cryptogram but a supersonic rocket), and more nuanced, ''Gravity's Rainbow'' is even less easy to assimilate into those interpretive schematizations o
...more than in his previous work, history — as Norman 0. Brown proposed in ''Life Against Death'' — seen as a form of neurosis, a record of the p
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