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I might have missed the answer to this in the previous threads, (been busy and not following the threads) but I never got the feeling that Typhon's era had FTL at all-- I had assum…
21 Dec 2007, 15:50
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Sev thinks it is the last year. That doesn't mean it is. Characters as narrators are not to be trusted implicitly. Another change seems to concern the author of one of the four bo…
01 Oct 2006, 14:59
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I read an interview with Wolfe somewhere in which he stated that Sev is not supposed to be a Christ-figure, just a Christian-figure. There are definite Messianic parrallels, yes, …
10 Sep 2006, 13:36
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In regards to the difference between the simulators, I sort of just chalked that conversation up to SF conventions; I pretty much knew the answer before Mr. Million provided it. Ho…
11 Jun 2005, 17:33
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All hardboiled detective stories-- which is what GoitS really is at heart-- are sort of disjointed. Hard to follow is a trade mark of the genre, really. On the subject of anime, a…
08 Jun 2005, 18:47
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There really are some interesting things in Japanese fiction with souls, and, specifically, dolls (or robots) with souls. Goes back to bunraku-- puppet theater from the 18th and 19…
08 Jun 2005, 18:45
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I think there's a difference between the Ship and other ships. Sort of like the difference between "God" and "gods." One is all powerful, omnipresent... And the others are imitatio…
02 May 2005, 16:47
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