(urth) Long Sun Laughs

Son of Witz sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org
Wed Jan 21 11:23:56 PST 2009


I knew both Watkins and Brewer couldn't leave that one. :D

we all are. 
and we all must overcome our Typhons.
~witz

>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Watkins [mailto:john.watkins04 at gmail.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 11:20 AM
>To: 'The Urth Mailing List'
>Subject: Re: (urth) Long Sun Laughs
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>On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Son of Witz <sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org>wrote:
>
>> thanks again for that Dave.
>>
>> this one strikes me as odd:
>> 12. Who was Blood's father? -- Patera Pike. [DRL: This was a complete
>> surprise all round, by the way.]
>> I thought that was pretty clear in the book, much more clear than Silk
>> being an engineered embryo.
>>
>> but I'd like to point out #15 to all the people here who contest the idea
>> that Severian is an instantiation of Christ.
>>
>> 15. Is the Outsider a form of Severian? -- No. Severian is a form of the
>> Outsider.
>>
>
>
>As, by a certain logic, is everyone.
>
>
>
>>
>> ~witz
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Dave Tallman [mailto:davetallman at msn.com]
>> >Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:36 AM
>> >To: urth at lists.urth.net
>> >Subject: Re: (urth) Long Sun Laughs
>> >
>> >Gene Wolfe answered several questions related to Quetzal's motivations in
>> a
>> >Q&A session recorded here: http://www.ansible.co.uk/cc/cc77.html/quetxal
>> >
>> >Check out answers 7, 23, and 24. He said that Quetzal wanted a "thriving
>> >human colony on Green" (which almost seems like a contradiction in terms
>> to
>> >me).
>> >
>>
>>
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