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brunians at brunians.org brunians at brunians.org
Sat Jul 10 10:18:10 PDT 2010


I do think this is impressive, and I want to say this publicly.

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> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 3:29 AM, James Wynn <crushtv at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Plenty of reasons potentially. He's a wolf which would appeal to the
>> author. Additionally, he's destined to be chained to rock until the end
>> of
>> the world. You don't think F. Inire likes his post do you? Stuck on a
>> backward planet tweaking the pointless politics of the Autarchs.
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> That's a great insight.
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> Maybe this gives a triple meaning to the name--"Father" suggests the
> politically involved churchmen of Byzantium; "inire" suggests an initiate
> of
> a Gnostic sect or Greek mystery cult, but at the root he is "Fenrir,"
> sharing with Abaia et al. the name of an ancient monster that describes
> his
> function.  It's easy to hyperbolize when discussing Wolfe's writing, but
> if
> you've nailed his intent that's a really nice bit of writing.
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>
>> u+16b9
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