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bekah bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net
Sat Jan 27 02:38:30 CST 2007


In the next section Lew is wandering around Chicago:      "In a small 
courtyard within a courtyard he came upon a group of men and women, 
engaged in a slow ritual movement, a country dance, almost - though 
Lew, pausing to watch, was not sure what country. "

Bekah

At 9:08 PM +0000 1/26/07, Tim Strzechowski wrote:
>I didn't bring my copy of Eric Larson with me to work today, but 
>there's a passage in which the Manufactures and Liberal Arts 
>Building -- in its vastness -- is compared to a city within a city 
>(i.e., the White City), which is of course within the city of 
>Chicago.
>
>I wonder if this somehow corresponds to the reduction.
>
>It reminds me of thos little Russian dolls that fit into each other ...
>
>Sorry if this is all irrelevant ... just ramblin' here, I s'pose.
>
>>  --- Mark Kohut wrote:
>>
>>  > Why do I see the "daylit fiction" as primarily the
>>  > Columbian Exposition itself? America itself?
>>
>>  Very good ...
>>
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