anti-flame

[Mark Brawner]

On 8/13/05, Eric Yost <eyost1132 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Joel is right about Nietzsche's pain. He is probably wrong about it
> being the sole cause of N's later aphoristic style, but it would
> make a good debate.
> 
> However, Joel was a schmuck in his response and my reply to him, in
> kind, was no better.
> 
> So I'll shut up, and no matter what comes from Joel's mighty word
> processor, I'll stay shut up.
> 
> Regards,
> Eric
> NYC
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Yer a mensch.  I feared yesteryear-ish unsub-engendering flame warage
for a minute, there.

Yes, well.  I don't know if this is on or off topic, but -  

What do you all make of Walter Kaufmann's "Nietzsche: Philospher,
Psychologist, Antichrist"?  I love that book (as I do many of his
others).

Ditto the new N bio, and/or its review by Vollmann?:

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/14/books/review/14VOLLMAN.html?ex=1124596800&en=1371319724a79cae&ei=5070

Regards,
[Lurker] Mark