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Tony Ellis has written about my lady in pink theory: I'm not sure I necessarily agree with several of your points. At least I'm going to argue that way. The difference in David's…
28 May 1998, 02:28
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It's time I finished my long-running genealogical investigation of Sainte Croix's House of Wolfe, as depicted in GW's masterwork THE FIFTH HEAD OF CERBERUS. Having in previous p…
25 May 1998, 16:14
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Trenchard, I feel, relates back to "trencherman"--a hanger-on, parasite (OED)-- pretty much exactly what Roy Trenchard is, no? (He's described as a beggar to Marsch.) Robert Bor…
22 May 1998, 19:08
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To Peter Stephenson: Your idea of R=Robert is interesting in a slightly different context. While there are no Roberts listed as family members of GW, in VRT there are _two_ Robert…
21 May 1998, 16:03
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Fellow Readers: For years I've always believed "V.R.T." to be one of GW's more enigmatic titles, in that no matter how many times I read the text I could never quite figure out wh…
20 May 1998, 14:19
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In trying to nail down which star might shine down on the twin worlds of Sainte Anne and Sainte Croix in 5HofC, mantis wondered recently: There's at least one citation in "V.R.T."…
19 May 1998, 23:31
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mantis wrote: "Hey, Cerberus-heads! "Let's find the star of Saint Anne/Saint Croix! Let's work out the other planets in the system!" Frankly, mantis, I believe you did a very n…
19 May 1998, 02:03
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John Bishop: ZEN AND THE ART OF MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE was published in 1974. The titular novella of TFHoC was published in 1972, first in Damon Knight's ORBIT series (#10, I bel…
10 Apr 1998, 21:27
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Bravo, Tony! Nice post and I applaud the sensibility of your counter-arguments. Here follow my own in this multi-generational thread (pun intended). In regards to my accusing y…
08 Apr 1998, 20:05
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Hooray! Some legitimate objections to my Fifth Head genealogy have been raised! Believing that a multiplicity of viewpoints is paramount to a list of this sort, and mindful that a …
07 Apr 1998, 14:07
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I have now revised my family tree of the Wolfe clan of Saint Croix a bit, at least in regards to the position of Aunt Jeannine. I originally held Jeannine to be the biological dau…
06 Apr 1998, 16:56
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There seems to be a lot of confusion about the Wolfe/Cerberus clan of Sainte Croix and who represents which number and who is or who is not a clone. Let me venture my interpretati…
04 Apr 1998, 15:39
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Tony Ellis wrote about Fifth Head's narrator: "Very astute of you to have spotted this. (Either that, or very stupid of me to have missed it.) I suppose if Wolfe is a typical Am…
02 Apr 1998, 03:42
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Breaking if albeit temporarily my long-held lurker status (and since alga has already posed my initial question, "How long has the inhumu known as Quetzal been aboard the Whorl?"),…
16 May 1997, 16:00
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