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Karl Fotovat

Karl Fotovat studies and teaches philosophy and psychoanalysis in New York. He represses literary aspirations, runs a nonprofit prevarication organization for the wealthy, helps young ladies cross the street, and wavers between sardonicism and misanthropy.


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  • Thursday, October 22, 2009

    Thomas Pynchon is an enigmatic figure, to say nothing of his novels. Many a reader have gotten lost navigating his notoriously dense fiction. Yet, Pynchon is not impossible. In this meditation on...

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