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When I met Gene Wolfe at the last WorldCon, I mentioned this theory to him, and that there were people who supported it on this mailing list. His response - which was not in any w…
12 Mar 2003, 02:31
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Apparently, Leonardo da Vinci built a set (he certainly drew and described one, though he did not directly mention the peculiar properties found with the BotNS version), presumably…
31 Jan 2003, 18:10
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That reminds me. Gene Wolfe told me once that Master Ultan was or represented Borges. I have been wondering for a while now if there might not be some other writers encoded in th…
29 Jan 2003, 16:26
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It is a common or garden variety ghost. .…
04 Dec 2002, 18:45
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This is uncharitable. Simple embarrassment might have prevented Jerry from talking about his Ph.D. .…
04 Dec 2002, 17:56
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The big divide is not between Christian and everything else: it is between the ancient and the modern views of the World. Wolfe has the ancient view of the World. In this view, C…
12 Nov 2002, 18:30
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This is a pretty good article. http://www.geocities.com/ega_church/gnscript.html .…
28 Oct 2002, 18:24
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The Devil In A Forest is perhaps a minor work, but an extremely interesting one. There's a hamlet in the woods, the woodcutters who are relics of a previous stage of civilization,…
26 Aug 2002, 18:27
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I haven't received any mail from the urth list for a while, and wonder if it is still active. J.…
30 Jun 2002, 10:23
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Who is planning to attend? J.…
17 Jun 2002, 05:18
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Besides the historical Alexander, recorded by his contemporaries, and used by Arrian and others who wrote the surviving Alexander biographies, there is a mythic Alexander who deriv…
07 May 2002, 19:21