TRTR - Chapter VI au revoir

Richard Ryan himself at richardryan.com
Sun Jun 5 17:09:14 CDT 2011


I'm confused, Terrance.  You like the character a great deal, but he's
a jackass and you don't like jackasses?

On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:07 PM, alice wellintown
<alicewellintown at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Despite the constant ragging and fragging of Otto, do we not end up
>> liking the guy, picturing him as fairly presentable and reasonably
>> intelligent, trying to make his way through a confusing but
>> interesting world?
>
> No. I like the character a great deal, but not because he is a good
> man or a nice person or a bright and misunderstood guy or a fool
> caught in the vice of modern forces. He is a jackass. I don't much
> like jackasses.
>
>



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