GRGR(11) - Roland Feldspath

Lorentzen / Nicklaus lorentzen-nicklaus at t-online.de
Thu Oct 7 05:37:21 CDT 1999


Ron Meiners schrieb:
> >So, Roland leaves a funny taste in Slothrop's mouth, which is intended to 
> >teach  Slothrop all that Roland knows about Control, which will somehow 
> >enable him to charm away storms and monsters of the Aether.  It seems 
> >Slothrop has a secret mission also...
> >
> >Trying to hold on, but not exactly following,
> >David Morris
>
>
> At least, for me, it indicated a consistency in the structure of the
> universe... Even after death, there are still the machinations, the
> organizations, the manipulations- secrets, power stuggles, structures.  The
> solution to the problem of living wholly in the moment, or outside of the
> structure, is not death.  Death simply changes some of the characters, the
> dynamic is the same.  Slothrup's solution is not encompassed by simply dying.

  Very much in agreement with you here. - KFL




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