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I just finished rereading the Long Sun books (iteration #2 for me) and a particular passage happened to catch my eye as a possible TBONS reference. Its on page 255 of Exodus (paper…
15 Mar 1999, 00:20
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Ugh, I just can't let this go by unremarked. Illuminatus is garbage writing. There is not a single female character in the book who is not there solely for the purpose of having …
27 Aug 1998, 08:54
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Of course I'm citation-less here, but I think that you are wrong. IIRC, there are at least a few clues vaguely scattered throughout BotNS that Severian maybe, just maybe is the Co…
19 Jun 1998, 17:13
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Humans can survive for several weeks without food as long as they have water. Severian does describe himself as feeling weaker and weaker over this period of time. Plus he alread…
14 May 1998, 15:37
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I don't think that they are actually alive. First of all, the Sleeper's priest says that he is the grandchild of the first people who came to Ushas (UOTNS, ch. 51. page 369 of th…
01 May 1998, 21:46
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I don't remember Wolfe mentioning this in the People interview at all! Anyway, ignoring all the mountain-carving and such, this book takes place when the sun is starting to lose i…
30 Jan 1998, 22:54
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