GR translation: a sacrament of hands in every last turn each hand must produce

[David Morris]

Those that think Slothrop is fated by Them miss GR's clearly hidden message
of the Golem.  Their creation left their control, and he's Their  worst
nightmare.  This is so simple a message that the smarties fail to see.

On Thursday, June 21, 2012, alice wellintown wrote:

> Yes. Of course. And, Slothrop, because his Unmoved Mover, what some
> might translate as "Active Intellect", is paranoid, is broken into
> scatterbrained fragments alienated, contemplation, or relection on the
> mind thinking, disturbs the causes four. So what can he do? Embrace
> the flow. The flux of Emerson. That is, of course, the orphic song.
> Play that harp till your lips bleed, son. Nature don't know...nothing;
> she just be.
>
>
> > Or maybe the hands (again) are the hands guiding Slothrop's destiny.
>  He's
> > not living in a normal sort of to-be-determined world, but rather in an
> > already-determined one.  It's all plotted out in advance.  It's up to the
> > Hands to guide Slothrop's destiny through to the right conclusion.
>
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