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David Stockhoff dstockhoff at verizon.net
Thu Dec 16 09:58:46 PST 2010


Yeah, Aslan kind of dominates the flavor, doesn't he?

More cilantro!

On 12/16/2010 12:52 PM, Lane Haygood wrote:
> Case in point for why we should take author's self-assessment with a
> grain of salt.
>
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:50 AM, James Wynn<crushtv at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> Lane Haygood-
>>> But a straight 1-for-1 substitution (a la Lewis) would have been
>>> distasteful for Tolkien, who loved myths and the changes myths and
>>> languages go through as cultures meet and intersect, but hated
>>> allegory.
>> Although Narnia was more tightly allusive than Middle Earth, Lewis
>> emphatically rejected the label "allegory" for it. He compared it to a stew
>> with lots of different familiar flavors.
>>
>> u+16b9
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