GR translation: snarling inward toward that famous S-curve
David Morris
fqmorris at gmail.com
Wed Jul 10 22:45:23 CDT 2013
"Snarling Inward" and "Ensnarled." A great pairing, with "Snarl" being the
knotted root. "A progressing knotting into?" Weaving is a very prominent
motif in GR. Weaving implies connections visible and hidden, and its
patterns convey an overt communication.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snarl
A snarl might sound like a racing engine. The sound of facial rage...
David Morris
On Wednesday, July 10, 2013, wrote:
> I would assume it's Slothrop, but not snarling facially; rather becoming
> ensnarled.
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> P386.9-16 Amateur Fritz von Opels all over the place here, promising a
> lively sprint for Slothrop snarling inward toward that famous S-curve where
> maniacs in white helmets and dark goggles once witched their wind-faired
> machinery around the banked brick in shrieking drifts (admiring eyes of
> colonels in dress uniforms, colonels’ ladies in Garbo fedoras, all safe up
> in their white towers yet belonging to the day’s adventure, each waiting
> for his own surfacing of the same mother-violence underneath . . .).
>
> Who or what is doing the "snarling" here?
>
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