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By Michelle Klein - March 12, 2001

The Importance of Communication If You Mean It, Sing It Entropy, Maxwell's Demon and the Crying of Lot 49 View of Scene From pp. 101-105 in Thomas... Fragmentation in The Crying of Lot 49 The Sound of a Lot of Furious Crying: Moving Past... Where Have All the Flowers Gone? The Crying of Lot 49 and Chaos Human Transformation and its Basic Aspirations The Presence of Entropy in The Crying of Lot 49 Uncertainty: Poe’s Means, Pynchon’s End

Before the telephone was invented, people wrote letters to each other to stay in touch. Soldiers would write letters to their wives and families conveying their love and, even today, people write letters to better communicate. Writing is a way of expressing yourself, a way to think about what you are feeling and communicate that to other people. In…

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