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Why weren’t the thanatoid zombie people in one battle after another

Penis ninja kung-fu magic. Alvin and the Chipmunks. the living dead. Godzilla. karmic imbalances.

“We are digits in God’s computer, she not so much thought as hummed to herself to a sort of standard gospel tune, And the only thing we’re good for, to be dead or to be living, is the only thing He sees. What we cry, what we contend for, in our world of toil and blood, it all lies beneath the notice of the hacker we call God.”

i can’t go from boring by the numbers fourth wing to rich humorous each page stands on its own pynchon writing. makes my brain tired.