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>*psht*
>"Country Joe and the Fish, Tiny Tim, the Bonzo Dog Band, the Beach Boys, The Trashmen... now THAT was real groovy 60s music... "
>*sips*
>"Yep... sure don't make em like that anymore..."

>> No.11623711

i once saw a youtube video entitled "Life Hacks" and it consisted entirely of that Mongo Jerry song on a loop saying "Have a drink, have a drive!"

>> No.11623879
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>>11623691

>> No.11623902
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>>11623691
You fuckers meme this guy so hard I'm gonna end up reading him. Fuck you.

>> No.11624016

>>11623902
Memes aside, he's an excellent and highly entertaining writer whom everybody should read at some point in their lives

>> No.11624550

Thomas Pynchon the based winthropian

>> No.11624874

>>11623902
you're welcome :)

>> No.11624936

I'm reading Bleeding Edge at the moment and there's a disgusting lack of songs.

>> No.11624951

>>11624936
wow sounds like he grew up(finally)

>> No.11625298

>>11623691
>pynchon will never have the confidence to release his great realist masterpiece
why you got to do me like this ruggles

>> No.11625402

>>11624936
He makes up for it with Dragon Ball Z references

>> No.11625436

>>11623691
Thought he was more of a jazz guy and thought rock and roll was for mongs.

>> No.11625442

>>11625436
Pynchon clearly loves rock and pop music, no idea what you're basing that on

>> No.11625449
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>>11623691
have one on me, Mr Pynchon!

>> No.11625492

>>11625442
the tinge of malice and anger.

>> No.11625650

Does he shitpost here?

>> No.11625662

>>11623691
I only listen to real surf bands like The Boards.

>> No.11625667

>>11625442
Mainly the way rockers are portrayed in tcol49 and Inherent Vice

>> No.11625709

I used to love Country Joe & The Fish, my buddy and I used to play some tracks from their album Electric Music for the Mind & Body a few years ago over the summer with the plans of starting a band. Good times.

>> No.11625713

>>11625442
What if Pynchon is a pseudonym for Steven King

>> No.11625723

>>11625662
I prefer The Paranoids

>> No.11625744

>>11625667
His portrayal of the counterculture is a sympathetic and gently critical caricature obviously drawn from personal experience

But the actual music produced by the counterculture, that I can't remember him having anything particularly negative to say about

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>I used to love Country Joe & The Fish, my buddy and I used to play some tracks from their album Electric Music for the Mind & Body a few years ago over the summer with the plans of starting a band. Good times.
>*sips*

>> No.11626110

>>11624936
Hey, I'm reading it right now too anon
>tfw read the Defcon reference on the flight back from Defcon

>> No.11626177

>>11623902
real shit, I hate half the stuff this board talks about but pynchon is top tier stuff

>> No.11626955

>>11625449
>calories
You sicko zoomer freak