IV Chapter 18 Thoughts

[Robin Landseadel]

On Dec 13, 2009, at 9:03 PM, Joseph Tracy wrote:

> I Don't agree that this is murder . Murder is premeditated. This is  
> self defense. 2 professional killers are in the process of murdering  
> Doc and he turns their weapons against them. He does not know when  
> Puck will revive and renew his assault or where AP is in the  
> building. Under the circumstances Puck is a direct and immediate  
> threat to his life until he is killed.
>
> This is an example of anarchist justice in a direct confrontation  
> with a sociopathic hired criminal.

  Both A.P. and Puck have attached German symbols—is this pointing to  
the 1940's "Justifiable War"/"Last Good War?"

So much of IV consists of an overlay of Noir conventions from the time  
of the "Last Good War."