GR translation: Procalowski-down-out-of-the-sky-in-a-machine

[Mike Jing]

So Procalowski is somehow involved in this flight, before they got on the
Anubis?

On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 9:21 PM, Monte Davis <montedavis49 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Deus ex machina.. Greek or Latin theater, a god is introduced "from the
> sky" (a hoist and/or ropes), usually at a climactic point in the drama
>
> Has come to connote arbitrary, clumsy storytelling, although I don't get
> that here
>
> On Thursday, December 17, 2015, Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> V672.7-16   He lost Blicero, but it wasn’t quite as real. After the last
>> firing, the unremembered night-hours to Hamburg, the hop from Hamburg to
>> Bydgoszcz in a purloined P-51 Mustang was so clearly
>> Procalowskidown-out-of-the-sky-in-a-machine, that Thanatz came to imagine
>> he had disposed of Blicero too only in that same very conditional, metallic
>> way. And sure enough, the metal has given way to flesh, and sweat, and long
>> chattering night encounters, Blicero cross-legged stammering down at his
>> crotch I cuh-cuh-cuh-cuh—”Can’t,” Blicero? “Couldn’t”? “Care”? “Cry”?
>> Blicero that night was offering all his weapons, laying down all maps of
>> his revetments and labyrinths.
>>
>> What is "Procalowski-down-out-of-the-sky-in-a-machine"?
>>
>
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