speaking of what isn't said...slight flashback within Jill's hosting

[Richard Fiero]

AtD page 928
. . . "no sign of the creatures they drew on the 
rock walls up north--so absent in fact that it's 
suspicious.  As if it's deliberate.  As if 
they're almost desperate to deny what's pursuing 
them by not making any images of it at all.  So 
it ends up being everywhere, but invisible."

Michael J. Hußmann wrote:
>Michael Bailey (michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com) wrote:
>
> > dunno, but there's a reference to a Turner picture I've been
> > too lazy to look for...
>
>An artist leaving parts of the canvas blank would suggest John Ruskin
>(executor of Turner's will, by the way) who advocated to do exactly
>that, as human perception was necessarily limited (in "Modern Painters",
>I think). And with his "Stones of Venice" there is is even a Venice
>connection.
>
>- Michael
>
>
>Michael J. Hußmann
>
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