"recluse"

Posted 2009. 8. 11. 13:37
"My belief is that 'recluse' is a code word generated by journalists ... meaning, 'doesn't like to talk to reporters.'"
- Thomas Pynchon in a phone interview with CNN in 1997

The “media-shy recluse” was, as Pynchon noted, an invention of the media. To suggest that a refusal to publicize one's image is an illness akin to agoraphobia is the mark of a paranoid, fractured culture ...

from  The endangered literary 'recluse'

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