a quasi-new topic re: GR: the title
Rcfchess at aol.com
Rcfchess at aol.com
Mon Nov 7 20:16:05 CST 2005
In a message dated 11/07/2005 5:27:49 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
joeallonby at gmail.com writes:
On 11/6/05, Paul Mackin <_paul.mackin at verizon.net _
(mailto:paul.mackin at verizon.net) > wrote:
Finnegans Wake is better than the standard arc-of-the-rocket inspired
interpretation, but I'd prefer something more intuitive.
Look, it's a book about a rocket. There's a lot of rocket science in it.
There' quite a bit about "brenschluss" and the parabolic arc of the rocket after
the power is cut and it is guided/powered by gravity. The rainbow-shaped arc
of gravity. It's as simple as that.
Yeah, and Ulysses was just about some guy shaving and walking around town...
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