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Forum: The Books
08-06-2006, 08:15 PM
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Lush
Actually, I completely agree with Pullman on this...
Actually, I completely agree with Pullman on this one. Although perhaps you've (and or Tolkien :p ) had better experiences in that department. |
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Forum: The Books
08-05-2006, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 160
Views: 44,295
Posted By
Lush
Yeah, I give up.
P.S. Pullman's a genius....Yeah, I give up. P.S. Pullman's a genius. Albeit a cranky one. |
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Forum: The Books
08-05-2006, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 160
Views: 44,295
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Lush
Lyra the liar! Ahaha! Brilliant. Almost as good...Lyra the liar! Ahaha! Brilliant. Almost as good as "the right to bear arms" reversed into "the right to arm bears" (or so Hitchens suggests). Pullman is brilliant in his wordplay. He's the Nabokov... |
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Forum: The Books
08-05-2006, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 160
Views: 44,295
Posted By
Lush
Yes, but I've discovered that if you like said...
Yes, but I've discovered that if you like said agenda, you have less of a problem with it aesthetically. Christopher Hitchens, for example, is a huge fan of Pullman's work. :cool: |
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Forum: The Books
08-05-2006, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 160
Views: 44,295
Posted By
Lush
Quoi?
Could you expand on that please?
...Quoi? Could you expand on that please? Because at this point, I'm not sure that I agree. Lyra's father was not particularly superstitious, as I recall, and he was a very ruthless man. |
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Forum: The Books
08-05-2006, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 160
Views: 44,295
Posted By
Lush
Oh, and, with apologies to everyone who's totally...Oh, and, with apologies to everyone who's totally uninterested in Pullman & the Slavs (those passages are wroth revisiting if Pullman's religious criticisms are to be understood, IMHO), I find it... |
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Forum: The Books
08-05-2006, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 160
Views: 44,295
Posted By
Lush
My picture is depressing? I encourage you to...My picture is depressing? I encourage you to travel to Moscow and observe how these people pummel each other in the streets, especially if the weather is nice, or the grand way they embezzle money.... |
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Forum: The Books
08-05-2006, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 160
Views: 44,295
Posted By
Lush
Great thread.
I love Pullman. Church, sex,...
Great thread. I love Pullman. Church, sex, beauty - he stirs the elements in quite nicely. He's a cranky provocateur who believes that the world is going to the Dark Age-dogs of fanaticism, and I... |
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