TRTR, Pt 2, C 2 "does there exist such a thing as mermaids, sar?"

[Richard Ryan]

The G&S comparison rings true - especially for this wry dialogue.  But
Gaddis's "non-belief"?  How so Mark?

On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have heard the mermaids calling each to each. ----Eliot
> Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
>
> p. 346 Fuller.....explores the 'dialects' of religious belief.......
>
> simple man of faith...dissed and 'refuted' by the awful Recktall.......
> but in Fuller's arguments....."have you seen an octopus"...............
> There has to be mahn mermaids............
>
> I think we see Gaddis's non-belief......True?
>
> And religious belief/dogma as a Gilbert & Sullivan light opera.......



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Richard Ryan
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