(urth) The Severian Behind Curtain #3

[Jeff Wilson]

brunians at brunians.org wrote:
> Ambrose Bierce wrote a great short story on this theme, one of his truly
> remarkable Civil War stories.
> 
> This spy was hanged, the rope broke, he fell into a river, fought his way
> out and back home, was reunited with his sweetheart......
> 
> This spy was hanged.

The Tim Robbins film "Jacob's Ladder" is a much longer and less 
rewarding (except for Danny Aiello and the Disco-Cthulhu scene) 
treatment of the same idea.

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Jeff Wilson - jwilson at io.com
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