(urth) Calde of the Long Sun and Learning to Read Wolfe

Paul B pb.stuff at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 10:11:27 PST 2009


If I remember correctly, wasn't the slogan chalked on a rather high wall?  I
suppose he could have gotten a ladder, and it's certainly true that he has a
motive.  But does he, or do his superiors, actually admit to it?

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes <danldo at gmail.com>wrote:

> Crane.
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Paul B <pb.stuff at gmail.com> wrote:
> > This reminds me of an interesting point that was addressed on the list
> > briefly, but inconclusively if I remember correctly.  That being, who
> really
> > got the ball rolling on "Silk for Calde"?  As far as plausible motives,
> the
> > ones considered were unknown confederates of Tussah for somewhat obvious
> > reasons, and Quetzal for less obvious ones (he somehow had to have
> > foreknowledge that Silk would have the best shot at starting the
> > evacuation).  The other possibilities are the Neighbors, who also
> > infiltrated the Whorl as per RttW (and have reason to support the
> evacuation
> > too), and common folk who all of a sudden became very impressed with Silk
> > (but why?!)
> > Is there any conclusive evidence out there?
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Craig Brewer <cnbrewer at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> But of course "Silk for Calde" was scrawled on the wall because rumor of
> >> his enlightenment got around (at least according to Horn).
> >>
> >
> >
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