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Tag: Oedipa

By mjhorn Posted on April 23, 2019

Tequila Sour

Not long after Oedipa first spots that muted posthorn in the bathroom of the Scope, she finds herself out with Metzger and the Paranoids for a day at the among … Continue reading Tequila Sour

Categories: Cocktail/mixed, Slow Learner, The Crying of Lot 49Tags: Meatball Mulligan, Metzger, Oedipa, Tequila
By mjhorn Posted on May 8, 2016May 8, 2016

Whisky Sours

8 May is universally recognised and celebrated as Pynchon in Public day. Parades fill the streets from Venice Beach to Vheissu; confetti pours from airships over all the world’s great capitals. In … Continue reading Whisky Sours

Categories: Cocktail/mixed, The Crying of Lot 49Tags: Bars/Places, Mucho, Oedipa, Pynchon in Public, Sour
By mjhorn Posted on May 3, 2015May 3, 2015

Champagne Cocktails

With all the drinking in Pynchon, you’d think there’d be a few more recognisable bars dotting his fictional landscapes. But the only one that really jumps out to me is The … Continue reading Champagne Cocktails

Categories: Cocktail/mixed, The Crying of Lot 49Tags: Bars/Places, Black Pearl, Blanton's, Bourbon, Champagne, Guiness, Metzger, Mike Fallopian, Oedipa, Prosecco
By mjhorn Posted on June 23, 2014July 2, 2014

Beaujolais

Through some sort of internet miracle, this blog has had more hits today than in its previous six weeks of life combined. Like ten times more. So tonight I’m celebrating–and welcoming … Continue reading Beaujolais

Categories: The Crying of Lot 49, WineTags: beaujolais, France, Metzger, Oedipa

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Some belated 2019 favourites - Saunders maybe most of all, and Garner a big highlight. Also massively recommend Underland for moving, thoughtful writing about our relationship to the planet
Selling local honey and horse milk by the roadside in Jeti-Oguz, Kyrgyzstan.
I'm off to follow in the footsteps of Dzapyq Qulan and chase that Kirghiz Light...
Kakadu and the Territory are beautiful moving magical places and these branches are the only evidence I'm going to offer
@zordrac and I have commenced what will no doubt be our sparkling rafting careers on what I'm told is a bloody tall waterfall
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