Puck
rich
richard.romeo at gmail.com
Sat Nov 7 15:38:57 CST 2009
Robin sed:
And Puck, elemental force that he be, still is is an imp, a nuisance,
AND a natural force. Because us Hippies, Ex-Hippies, Pacifists and
other generally thoughtful types like to think of "Nature
Good/Opposing Nature Bad" when confronted by a force of nature that is
bad—at least as far as we're concerned—we're sorta shell-shocked.
Puck's Nazi tattoos further identify him with "Them".
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and as I noted Puck's last name Beaverton is a town in Oregon where
Nike is headquartered--the whole Asian sweat shop deal seems right up
Golden Fang's ally and of course there is that fang-like Nike logo--so
yeah, he's one of them up the wazoo, that Puck
Part of me believes that the confrontation with Puck and Adrian is the
penultimate scene in IV and that like Mickey, Golden Fang may also be
another major MacGuffin in a way but I'm still chewing it over
rich
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