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What does it mean to ‘always be optimising’

trying to stay sane in a completely chaotic world makes life incredibly difficult

When this occurs

Don starts to realize Lena might have been his dream girl all along

The victims all appear to have died by accident

Vineland Reread relationships What does it mean toVineland is hardly anyone's favorite Thomas Pynchon novel. Marking Pynchon's return after vanishing for nearly two decades following his epic Gravity's Rainbow, it was initially regarded as slight, a middling curiosity. However, for Peter Coviello, the oft overlooked Vineland opens up new ways of thinking about Pynchon's writing and about how we read and how we live in the rough currents of history. Beginning with his early besotted encounters with