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1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon
Gravity's Rainbow is a 1973 postmodern novel by Thomas Pynchon. The narrative is set primarily in Europe at the end of World War II and centers on the
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Topics referred to by the same term
Gravity's Rainbow is a 1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon. Gravity's Rainbow may also refer to: Gravity's Rainbow (album), a 1993 album by Pat Benatar "Gravity's
Gravity's Rainbow (disambiguation)
Gravity's_Rainbow_(disambiguation)
1993 studio album by Pat Benatar
Gravity's Rainbow is the ninth studio album and tenth album overall by American singer Pat Benatar. It was released in 1993 on Chrysalis Records. The
Gravity's_Rainbow_(album)
Physics theory
Rainbow gravity (or "gravity's rainbow") is a theory that different wavelengths of light experience different gravity levels and are separated in the
Rainbow_gravity_theory
American novelist (born 1937)
which he is best known: V. (1963), The Crying of Lot 49 (1966), and Gravity's Rainbow (1973). For the last, Pynchon won the 1974 U.S. National Book Award
Thomas_Pynchon
2006 single by Klaxons
"Gravity's Rainbow" is a song by British band Klaxons, from their debut album Myths of the Near Future. It is named after Thomas Pynchon's novel. The
Gravity's_Rainbow_(song)
Novel that is said to describe or define an entire culture
subjects. The concept was coined by Edward Mendelson in criticism of Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon, defined as an encyclopedia-like attempt to "render
Encyclopedic_novel
American singer and songwriter (born 1953)
released four additional albums between 1991 and 2003: True Love (1991), Gravity's Rainbow (1993), Innamorata (1997), and Go (2003). Patricia Mae Andrzejewski
Pat_Benatar
1999 box set by Pat Benatar
version of "I Need a Lover", part 1 of "Rise" (from her 1993 album Gravity's Rainbow), a live performance of "Run Between the Raindrops" (from Seven the
Synchronistic_Wanderings
2007 studio album by Klaxons
bookending a North American trek in April 2007. That same month, "Gravity's Rainbow" was released as the album's third single; "It's Not Over Yet" followed
Myths of the Near Future (album)
Myths_of_the_Near_Future_(album)
Selected list of books
Modern Library list, including five of the top ten: Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow, Robert Coover's The Public Burning, Samuel Beckett's Trilogy (Molloy
20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction
20th_Century's_Greatest_Hits:_100_English-Language_Books_of_Fiction
1990 novel by Thomas Pynchon
suspense" of The Crying of Lot 49 or the "extended fictive virtuosity" of Gravity's Rainbow. He did acknowledge that it was "recognisably from the same workshop"
Vineland
2001 German film
rocket research. It is partly inspired by Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow and features dramatization of selected scenes from the novel. Hanjo
Prüfstand_VII
Short stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Bashevis Singer. It shared the 1974 National Book Award for Fiction with Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon. The twenty-four stories in this collection were
A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories
A_Crown_of_Feathers_and_Other_Stories
British music band's discography
joined as an official member in February 2007. Klaxons debut single "Gravity's Rainbow" was released on 27 March 2006, through the Angular Recording Corporation
Klaxons_discography
American artist and pornographic actor (born 1976)
Pictures Showing What Happens on Each Page of Thomas Pynchon's Novel Gravity's Rainbow is a multimedia composition of 760 drawings, photos, and paintings
Zak_Smith
2009 film by Alex Ross Perry
Eugene Mirman. The film is inspired by Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow. Tyrone (Riley O'Bryan) embarks upon a journey into frustration, trying
Impolex
Postmodern literary genre
chose seven novels as the focus of The Art of Excess. They were: Gravity's Rainbow (by Thomas Pynchon), Something Happened (by Joseph Heller), J R (by
Systems_novel
American audio book narrator and actor
days to complete a book. His narrations include Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow in 1986, and then again in 2014 as a new recording. Guidall said the
George_Guidall
Alternative name for the atom bomb
" Thomas Pynchon uses the phrase several times in his 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow, which is set roughly in the period during which the term was current
Cosmic_bomb_(phrase)
20th-century literary form and movement
Slaughterhouse-Five in 1969, and many others. Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow is "often considered as the postmodern novel, redefining both postmodernism
Postmodern_literature
American musician (born 1955)
certification. In late April 1991, True Love was released, followed by Gravity's Rainbow in 1993, which was the last album recorded with Chrysalis Records
Neil_Giraldo
American folksinger, songwriter, poet and novelist (1937–1966)
counterculture literature. Thomas Pynchon, who later dedicated his book Gravity's Rainbow (1973) to Fariña, described Fariña's novel as "coming on like the
Richard_Fariña
1987 postmodern novel by Joseph McElroy
novel have led it to be compared with Ulysses, The Recognitions, and Gravity's Rainbow. There were two first editions—neither dates itself before the other
Women_and_Men
English term for a minor offense
to gawk". The word mopery has been used by authors Thomas Pynchon (Gravity's Rainbow) and Dashiell Hammett (The Thin Man), among others, for whom it is
Mopery
List of works by Thomas Pynchon
Viking Press plans to bring out Thomas Pynchon's new 760‐page novel, "Gravity's Rainbow," on March 14 simultaneously in hard‐cover and soft‐cover editions
Thomas_Pynchon_bibliography
Japanese anime television series
brought them here." (2000). Boogiepop Phantom Episode 11 "Under the Gravity's Rainbow" (DVD). Boogiepop Phantom (2000). Boogiepop Phantom Episode 12 "A
Boogiepop_Phantom
Discography of American singer Pat Benatar
Format: LP record, Cassette, CD 37 53 22 — — 52 30 30 39 40 MC: Gold Gravity's Rainbow Release date: June 1, 1993 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP record, Cassette
Pat_Benatar_discography
American drama television series (1990–91, 2017)
labeling it as "Twin Peaks with rappers." Additionally, the animated series Gravity Falls repeatedly referenced the Black Lodge along with other elements of
Twin_Peaks
Irish author (born 1975)
faults in my grammar I had not known about hitherto". He describes Gravity's Rainbow as "really inspiring for me when I was younger because it was a bridge
Paul_Murray_(author)
English band (2005–2015)
Interzone" and briefly in the 2007 re-release of "Gravity's Rainbow". Klaxons' debut single, "Gravity's Rainbow" was released in March 2006 on Angular Records
Klaxons
American critic, scholar, and writer (1930–2019)
He named their respective masterpieces as The Crying of Lot 49, Gravity's Rainbow and Mason & Dixon; Sabbath's Theater and American Pastoral; Blood
Harold_Bloom
French DJ and record producer (1975–2026)
Year Artist Title 2007 Klaxons "Gravity's Rainbow" M.I.A. "Roder" (A-Trak Re-work) 2008 Sébastien Tellier "Roche" 2011 SebastiAn "Embody"
Kavinsky
German WWII long range missiles
of the V-2 attack on London is the theme of Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow. V-2s were launched against Antwerp and Liège in Belgium; the attack
V-weapons
American shoe polish company
word from Shinola." In the fourth part of the Thomas Pynchon novel Gravity's Rainbow, the character "Pig" Bodine provides a lengthy explanation of the
Shinola
Species of mushroom
the medieval figure of the same name. Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow describes the fungus as a "relative of the poisonous Destroying angel"
Amanita_muscaria
1972 novel by Ishmael Reed
inspiration for his P-Funk mythology. In Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow, a remark by the narrator places Reed in the heart of postmodern intertextuality
Mumbo_Jumbo_(novel)
Angel in Jewish and Islamic mythology
love ritual by the witch Geli Tripping in Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow (1973). Metatron appears as an angel and the spokesperson of God in
Metatron
US musical group
year. On May 26, 2023, the band released a new full-length album, Gravity's Rainbow, following several singles which were featured on the album. The band
Miss_Fortune_(band)
Name list
hit "Tyrone" Tyrone Slothrop, character in Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow Tyrone Dobbs, a character on Coronation Street Dr. Tyrone C. Berger
Tyrone_(name)
Artistic, cultural, and theoretical movement
Lunch (1959) Catch-22 (1961) One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) Gravity's Rainbow (1973) Midnight's Children (1981) White Noise (1985) Watchmen (1986–87)
Postmodernism
2008 compilation album by Pat Benatar
version) Benatar, Giraldo Gravity's Rainbow (1993) 3:56 18. "Somebody's Baby" (edited version) Benatar, Giraldo Gravity's Rainbow 3:49 19. "Every Time I
Ultimate Collection (Pat Benatar album)
Ultimate_Collection_(Pat_Benatar_album)
Canonical novel that is thought to embody the essence of America
Prentice-Hall. ASIN B0000CNMVK. Weisenburger, Steven C. (2006). A Gravity's Rainbow Companion: Sources and Contexts for Pynchon's Novel. University of
Great_American_Novel
1993 single by Pat Benatar
released in 1993 as the lead single from her ninth studio album, Gravity's Rainbow. The song was written by Neil Giraldo and Benatar, and produced by
Everybody_Lay_Down
1949 novel by John Hawkes
Lime Twig were important sources of inspiration for his masterpiece Gravity's Rainbow. Hence, this novel can be read as one of the first examples of postmodern
The_Cannibal_(Hawkes_novel)
Russian poet, writer and critic (1880–1934)
Joyce's Ulysses or Robbe‐Grillet's Jealousy or even Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow for the first time can't shake off the feeling that their authors
Andrei_Bely
2007 remix album by Soulwax
Producers, writers: 80 AUM, Johan van Beek, Robert Mahu Klaxons, "Gravity's Rainbow" (Soulwax remix) – 6:24 Producer: James Ford Writers: Klaxons DJ Shadow
Most_of_the_Remixes
Attraction of masses and energy
In physics, gravity (from Latin gravitas 'weight'), also known as gravitation or a gravitational interaction, is a fundamental interaction, which may
Gravity
Loop delay that occurs when a video camera is pointed at its own playback video monitor
Back On" (1985) Smashing Pumpkins – "Ava Adore" (1998) Klaxons – "Gravity's Rainbow" (2008) Boxcutter – "TV Troubles" (2011) Django Django – "Life's A
Video_feedback
American filmmaker and actor
the film is an absurdist comedy inspired by Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow. It was released theatrically in 2011. Perry's second feature, The
Alex_Ross_Perry
Book by Rainer Maria Rilke
John Ashbery, and W. H. Auden. The novelist Thomas Pynchon novel Gravity's Rainbow shows echoes of Rilke; its first lines mirror the first lines of the
Duino_Elegies
2015 list selected by Robert McCrum
novels. He also explained regrettable exclusions, such as Light Years, Gravity's Rainbow, Crash, A Confederacy of Dunces, Slaughterhouse Five, All the Pretty
The Guardian's 100 Best Novels Written in English
The_Guardian's_100_Best_Novels_Written_in_English
Cigar that explodes after being lit, usually as a practical joke
literature, for example, appears in Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel, Gravity's Rainbow. In it, the character Etzel Ölsch symbolically betrays his death wish
Exploding_cigar
Term to describe certain realist-genre books
described as examples of hysterical realism are: Pynchon, Thomas (1973). Gravity's Rainbow. Rushdie, Salman (1981). Midnight's Children. Wallace, David Foster
Hysterical_realism
Type of vector space in math
the spectral theorem that applies to unbounded normal operators. In Gravity's Rainbow (1973), a novel by Thomas Pynchon, one of the characters is called
Hilbert_space
1925–1939 lightbulb cartel
dismiss as misconceived" the allegation of planned obsolescence. In Gravity's Rainbow (1973), Thomas Pynchon wrote about "Byron the Bulb", an anthropomorphic
Phoebus_cartel
Estonian composer (born 1935)
Lunch (1959) Catch-22 (1961) One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) Gravity's Rainbow (1973) Midnight's Children (1981) White Noise (1985) Watchmen (1986–87)
Arvo_Pärt
Long fictional narrative story
as well as Julio Cortázar's Rayuela (1963) and Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow (1973) all make use of the stream-of-consciousness technique. On the
Novel
1951 single by Bud Powell
introduction to Modern Critical Interpretations: Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow). Yanow, Scott (2000). Afro-Cuban Jazz. San Francisco, C.A.: Miller
Un_Poco_Loco
2006 EP by Klaxons
label Polydor Records. Three of the tracks, "4 Horsemen of 2012", "Gravity's Rainbow" and "Atlantis to Interzone" would appear as re-recorded versions
Xan_Valleys
1973 autobiography by Huey P. Newton
critiqued Newton's concept of revolutionary suicide in his popular novel "Gravity's Rainbow”. Freer says that Pynchon, through his character Wimpe, is critical
Revolutionary_Suicide
Series of Mario Kart courses
Rainbow Road is a fictional race track that frequently appears, in various unique incarnations, as a level in the Mario Kart series of kart racing games
Rainbow_Road
1997 studio album by Pat Benatar
Label CMC International Producer Neil Giraldo Pat Benatar chronology Gravity's Rainbow (1993) Innamorata (1997) Synchronistic Wanderings (1999) Singles from
Innamorata_(album)
Topics referred to by the same term
"Rocketman", an identity adopted by a character in Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow "Rocket Man" (song), a 1972 song by Elton John Rocket Man: The Definitive
Rocket_Man
Informal small unit of length
Mustaches and Porky Pig Tattoo on Stomach': High and Low Pressures in Gravity's Rainbow". Postmodern Culture. 7 (2). doi:10.1353/pmc.1997.0007. Retrieved
Hair's_breadth
American composer (born 1938)
Lunch (1959) Catch-22 (1961) One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) Gravity's Rainbow (1973) Midnight's Children (1981) White Noise (1985) Watchmen (1986–87)
John_Corigliano
1997 novel by Don DeLillo
Pastoral and Sabbath's Theater), and Thomas Pynchon (Mason & Dixon, Gravity's Rainbow and The Crying of Lot 49). Underworld was a finalist for the 1997
Underworld_(novel)
United States author
became an English major at George Washington University after reading Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon in 1975.[citation needed] He received his PhD from
Stuart_Moulthrop
Letter in mostly Turkic-Latin script
LETTER GHA" and "LATIN SMALL LETTER GHA". Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow features an episode purporting to be the story of a Soviet officer
Gha
Puzzle video game
entirely". Muncy noted that Blow wanted to make games for people who read Gravity's Rainbow, but whereas the novel was difficult yet "enamored with the world
The_Witness_(2016_video_game)
Museum Thomas Pynchon – resident and author known for his 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow, which won the National Book Award Robert C. Richardson – resident
List of people from Ithaca, New York
List_of_people_from_Ithaca,_New_York
British physicist (1897–1974)
war on gusts of emotion", appear in the 'alternative' WWII novel, Gravity's Rainbow. Blackett married Costanza Bayon (1899–1986) in March 1924. They had
Patrick_Blackett
Short story designed to end with a pun
DeMille, young fur-henchmen...") on page 559 of Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow. The Callahan's Bar series by Spider Robinson uses "some of the worst
Feghoot
Song by Fred Gilbert
the 1970 film The Railway Children. In Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow, Tyrone Slothrop, evidently knowing the song but not having understood
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo (song)
The_Man_Who_Broke_the_Bank_at_Monte_Carlo_(song)
U.S. technology company
name came from Laszlo Jamf, a character in Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow. As Apple continued to grow into larger environments, Jamf developed
Jamf
World War II German surface-to-air missile
Museum. "Enzian" is the name of the foil character in Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow, contrasted against the main character Slothrop's association with
Enzian
Sanjak of the Ottoman Empire from 1865 to 1913
needed] "The Sanjak of Novi Pazar" is the name of a song in the novel Gravity's Rainbow (1973) by Thomas Pynchon. The Sanjac of Novipazar was an American
Sanjak_of_Novi_Pazar
1996 British film by Danny Boyle
dives into a toilet is a reference to Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow. Producer Andrew Macdonald read Irvine Welsh's book on a plane in
Trainspotting_(film)
1997 novel by Philip Roth
Theater and American Pastoral; Blood Meridian; The Crying of Lot 49, Gravity's Rainbow, and Mason & Dixon; and Underworld. Ewan McGregor directed and starred
American_Pastoral
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and its adaptations. The Schwarzkommando in Gravity’s Rainbow (1973) by Thomas Pynchon is an African military unit first considered
List of Magical Negro occurrences in fiction
List_of_Magical_Negro_occurrences_in_fiction
Fictional aerospace company
Works by Thomas Pynchon Novels V. (1963) The Crying of Lot 49 (1966) Gravity's Rainbow (1973) Vineland (1990) Mason & Dixon (1997) Against the Day (2006)
Yoyodyne
1993 single by Grace
Davis Mike Wyzgowski Producer James Ford Klaxons singles chronology "Gravity's Rainbow" (2007) "It's Not Over Yet" (2007) "As Above, So Below" (2007) Music
Not_Over_Yet_(Grace_song)
1963 novel by Thomas Pynchon
engineer Kurt Mondaugen. Kurt Mondaugen, who will appear again in Gravity's Rainbow, is the central character in a story set in South West Africa (now
V.
1936 film by Fred Avery
the anarchist" several times in his novels The Crying of Lot 49 and Gravity's Rainbow. Scott, Keith (October 3, 2022). Cartoon Voices of the Golden Age
The_Blow_Out
Belgian electronic music band
Fergadelic, called Die Verboten. In 2007, Soulwax produced remixes of "Gravity's Rainbow" by Klaxons and "Phantom Pt. II" by Justice. Soulwax, under the guise
Soulwax
Genre of literature
Most Beautiful Woman in Town & Other Stories (1983) Thomas Pynchon Gravity's Rainbow (1973) Erica Jong Fear of Flying (1973) Judith Rossner Looking for
Transgressive_fiction
Latin work of fiction attributed to Petronius
(101–3) aligns it with modern novels like Joyce's Ulysses and Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow. "The Satyricon (Illustrated Edition)". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved
Satyricon
1982 film by Ridley Scott
propelled by three engines: "conventional internal combustion, jet, and anti-gravity". A spinner is on permanent exhibit at the Science Fiction and Fantasy
Blade_Runner
2006 single by Klaxons
Label MEROK Songwriter Klaxons Producer James Ford Klaxons singles chronology "Gravity's Rainbow" (2006) "Atlantis to Interzone" (2006) "Magick" (2006)
Atlantis_to_Interzone
Wars in South West Africa, 1904–1908
the Herero and Nama Genocide also appears in Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow. The heavy toll of the Herero and Nama genocide on individual lives
Herero_uprising
1991 film by the Coen brothers
Lunch (1959) Catch-22 (1961) One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) Gravity's Rainbow (1973) Midnight's Children (1981) White Noise (1985) Watchmen (1986–87)
Barton_Fink
Wonders". The New York Times. p. 24. Casey Hicks (July 30, 2009). "Gravity's Rainbow". NBA Fiction Blog. Archived from the original on August 8, 2009.
List of winners of the National Book Award
List_of_winners_of_the_National_Book_Award
American game designer and programmer
2016). "Jonathan Blow: 'I want to make games for people who read Gravity's Rainbow'". The Guardian. Retrieved April 7, 2020. "Keynote – Jonathan Blow"
Jonathan_Blow
1948 novel by James Gould Cozzens
critic Raymond J. Wilson noted similarities between Guard of Honor and Gravity's Rainbow and suggested that Thomas Pynchon had been influenced by Cozzens's
Guard_of_Honor
Series of novels by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson
also references to Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49 and his Gravity's Rainbow, an equally enormous experimental novel concerning liberty and paranoia
The_Illuminatus!_Trilogy
Name list
video game Half-Life 2 Dr. Laszlo Jamf, a character in the novel Gravity's Rainbow Alexander Laszlo (1964), American systems scientist Ernő László (1897–1973)
László
Atmospheric optical phenomenon
mists, brought into being by the little light I was carrying. In Gravity's Rainbow, Geli Tripping and Slothrop make "god-shadows" from a Harz precipice
Brocken_spectre
Russian physiologist (1849–1936)
dystopian novel, Brave New World (1932), and in Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow (1973). It is popularly believed that Pavlov always signalled the
Ivan_Pavlov
Literary genre
this essay, he recalled the time in 1973 when Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow was nominated for the Nebula Award and was passed over in favor of
Science_fiction
British electronic music duo
Kicks Like a Mule returning the favour by covering the Klaxon's "Gravity's Rainbow". In 2008, live DJ sets at Epidemik, Bestival, Bangface and Break
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