GR translation: in lonely Thesean brushings

Mike Jing gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com
Mon Jul 4 20:26:52 CDT 2016


That seems to make sense. Thanks, János.

On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 4:12 AM, János Széky <miksaapja at gmail.com> wrote:
> Brushing against the walls of the Labyrinth while finding his way out (it
> refers to Theseus getting out after killing the Minotaur).
>
> 2016-07-03 9:49 GMT+02:00 Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>:
>>
>> V141.28-32, P144.5-10   As his luck has always known, his subcortical,
>> brute luck, his gift of survival while other and better men are
>> snatched away into Death, here’s the door, one he’s imagined so often
>> in lonely Thesean brushings down his polished corridors of years: an
>> exit out of the orthodox-Pavlovian, showing him vistas of Norrmalm,
>> Södermalm, Deer Park and Old City. . . .
>>
>> What does "brushings" mean here?
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