History as Bloody Revenge
Mark Kohut
markekohut at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 19 13:28:24 CST 2009
Joseph Tracy writes:
One of the subjects I see P exploring here and throughout his writing is the difficulty of revenge and violence as a tool for balancing or countering violent abuse.
I have come to see one meaning of "The Courier's Tragedy" as History as Bloody Revenge.....
There are words along these lines in GR.
And, of course, Against the Day deals with it BIG TIME.
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