(urth) Is Agia a Robot?

[Ryan Dunn]

Could explain her single-mindedness and the lengths she went to. She  
IS responsible for much of Severian's story arc early in the story, no?

...ryan

On Jun 17, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Paul B <pb.stuff at gmail.com> wrote:

> I suppose a relevant backdrop to this entire discussion might be  
> "even if she were, what does it matter?"   The calde of Saltus / 
> could/ be a clone of Typhon living out his life in blissful  
> ignorance - but does that change anything as far as the story is  
> concerned?
> My sense is that it doesn't - Agia can be a robot, a vampire slug,  
> even a Hierodule if you really want her to be.  It's the behavior of  
> the characters that's important, not their creature type.  That only  
> seems to matter insofar as it might help explain their behavior -  
> does her being a robot explain anything?  I don't think so.
>
> Paul
>
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes  
> <danldo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hethor's paracoita. I am not convinced of this but could be.
>
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:39 AM, John Watkins <john.watkins04 at gmail.com 
> > wrote:
> > I'm lost.  The girl in the box?
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:38 PM, <brunians at brunians.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Not only is Hethor attracted to robots.
> >>
> >> Agia was the girl in the box.
> >>
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