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I also really appreciate the work you've been doing on the short story project Marc and having looked at a couple of the stories deeply and written about them cannot imagine the am…
01 Aug 2014, 19:53
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I had read the posts about the 3 missing years, though I had little to add to that at this time other than if he is an "oaf", persons I generally associate with being dullards, isn…
21 Jul 2014, 15:52
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I'm working my way from the beginning of Marc's thoughtful posts on the short stories and have been thinking a bit about "The Changeling". I think that the difficulty in interpreti…
18 Jul 2014, 21:26
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Marc Aramini wrote: ". . . in general Wolfe’s mysteries are fun for the small mechanical details of the guns and the engineer’s understanding of placement and construction that mak…
03 Jul 2014, 01:53
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It seems likely that “Philo Queen” is indeed a combination of Philo Vance and Ellery Queen as noted by Gerry Quinn back on March 24, 2012, but even if so, it must not have been a t…
26 Jun 2014, 16:46
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I looked around at some possible suspects for an evil queen with red gloves and three fingers but also came up empty. ?I re-read Snow White and Brier Rose from Grimm's. ?There is n…
22 Jun 2014, 19:00
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Marc Aramini wrote: "Third: he is mistaken as a monster in the past because, if I am not mistaken, that is a cultural myth of the Indians - he is their bogey man. A man from the fu…
22 Jun 2014, 17:44
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If the straightforward interpretation of the story is all there is, several points would need to be clarified to satisfy me. First, why does Wolfe believe that this story, unlike…
22 Jun 2014, 15:59
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"Pickwick" here with a few thoughts: Marc Aramini wrote: "Someone collecting newspaper clippings on ufos and deciding to eat a random guy still seems a little bit o…
20 Jun 2014, 16:10