(urth) I'm cheating

[Craig Brewer]

Yes, indeed! And I'd forgotten about Gwern Branwen's write up about it. Tons of useful stuff, so thank you thank you.



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 From: Dan'l Danehy-Oakes <danldo at gmail.com>
To: Craig Brewer <cnbrewer at yahoo.com>; The Urth Mailing List <urth at lists.urth.net> 
Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2012 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: (urth) I'm cheating
 
"Susan Delage."

On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Craig Brewer <cnbrewer at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm using the list to cheat.
>
> A friend of mine is an editor for a small online journal. He needs some
> content asap on an issue about "memory" because it turns out that he can't
> use some of the submissions he had lined up. The theme of the issue is
> "memory" and "public memory" (broadly defined), so I thought I'd try to
> write a quick piece on _Peace_ (heh) over the weekend. He needs it by
> Monday.
>
> The cheating part: many of you know Wolfe's short stories much better than I
> do, so I'd like to pick your brains about which stories might deal with
> memory in ways similar to _Peace_. For me, that means where memory is
> fraught with disturbance, pain, incompleteness, regret, etc. (You can see
> the tack I'm taking toward _Peace_.) Any help would be greatly appreciated
> as I'd like to scatter in some references to the shorter works rather than
> bringing in Severian/Horn/Latro/Able's much more tangled relations to
> memory...I just don't have the time or the space for that.
>
> And, of course, any and all credit will be given once the thing comes
> out...if I can actually crank out something decent in three days.
>
> Craig
>
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