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Stephen wrote: *** But I think that the specific meanings of those words that is implied not only by their being used together, but also by the implication that today's world is …
19 Sep 2007, 00:16
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I agree with Chris and, at the risk of piling on, would amplify his point even a little more. Unlike many (most? almost all?) authors, Wolfe does not present his themes in a simpl…
18 Sep 2007, 20:32
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I agree that your explanation is a possible way to harmonize the two inconsistent statements, and I didn't understand that it was being made before. But I don't see how it is suppo…
01 Nov 2006, 01:08
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I'm new here, and I've been trying to stay out of this, but I just can't. At first, I was on board with the distinction between the types of "taking" done by the torturers as expl…
31 Oct 2006, 21:37
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I thought of that too, but I have a hard time accepting it as an explanation. Wolfe seems to go out of his way to allude to lesbianism (like when Severian and Cyriaca are cleaning…
31 Oct 2006, 03:48
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