GRGR(7) You Pointsman?

Paul Mackin pmackin at clark.net
Sat Jun 19 09:58:13 CDT 1999



On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Mark Wright AIA wrote:
> "I do believe you are right!" (Marvin Martian)
> This passage undermines my earlier contention that the 'you' material
> was fantasy material not necessarily consciously available to Pointsman
> himself.  Seems he may be even creepier than I had supposed, and ought
> to be tagged "evil scientist" rather than "mad scientist" in my mental
> Dramatist Personae.

Might as well mention that the "from which there is no appeal" theme again
appears here (as it did in Pirate's dream)

Also there's a not very rigorous example of the "paradoxical" phase.

	
			P.




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