[ExI] John C. Wright Interview
Randall Randall
randall at randallsquared.com
Sat Jan 26 02:17:48 UTC 2008
On Jan 25, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Damien Broderick wrote:
> At 04:12 PM 1/25/2008 -0800, Lee quoted Wright:
>
>> It ["Ulysses"] has the same relationship to a real novel as a
>> Rorschach
>> blot has to a real painting. As in a Rorschach blot, any meaning,
>> including parallels to the Odyssey, can be invented freely by
>> critics
>> and students of literature and shoehorned to fit.
>>
>> I'd really appreciate the opinion of anyone who's read the book,
>> or has some
>> independent knowledge about it.
>
> Does this look like gibberish to anyone except a Philistine?
It's so *obviously* gibberish that I'm not sure if you're
joking (because of the way you put it, here). I get waves
of spam that looks like that.
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Randall Randall <randall at randallsquared.com>
"Everything's stolen these days. The fax machine is
just a waffle iron with a phone attached. " - Jamie McCarthy
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