Comments on: A screaming came across my brain http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/a-screaming-came-across-my-brain/ Somewhat Amusing Ideas About Reading Books Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:43:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Upper Fort Stewart » We Await Something To Edify http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/a-screaming-came-across-my-brain/#comment-241 Upper Fort Stewart » We Await Something To Edify Sun, 08 Apr 2007 13:40:46 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/?p=16#comment-241 [...] The other taunting book on my shelf, The Crying of Lot 49. A little easier to handle than Gravity’s Rainbow. [...] […] The other taunting book on my shelf, The Crying of Lot 49. A little easier to handle than Gravity’s Rainbow. […]

]]> By: Ian http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/a-screaming-came-across-my-brain/#comment-26 Ian Mon, 02 Apr 2007 22:35:00 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/?p=16#comment-26 Thanks for me making me laugh, Greg. That really sums up my feelings with <I>Gravity's Rainbow</I>.<BR/><BR/>I don't know about you, Greg, but <I>Against the Day</I> is sounding really tempting. I probably won't give in though.<BR/><BR/>Welcome to Upper Fort Stewart. Thanks for me making me laugh, Greg. That really sums up my feelings with Gravity’s Rainbow.

I don’t know about you, Greg, but Against the Day is sounding really tempting. I probably won’t give in though.

Welcome to Upper Fort Stewart.

]]> By: Greg King http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/a-screaming-came-across-my-brain/#comment-27 Greg King Mon, 02 Apr 2007 17:41:00 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/?p=16#comment-27 I have to agree with view on Gravity's Rainbow. It was one of the most enjoyable a rewarding reading experiences I have ever had, and there is no way I will ever read it again. I have to agree with view on Gravity’s Rainbow. It was one of the most enjoyable a rewarding reading experiences I have ever had, and there is no way I will ever read it again.

]]> By: Ian Daniel Stewart http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/a-screaming-came-across-my-brain/#comment-28 Ian Daniel Stewart Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:23:00 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/?p=16#comment-28 Elliot: I think I'm going to like reading Gene Wolfe.<br /><br />Clemens: Thanks, Clemens. What's more impossible, reading Gravity's Rainbow or deciding you want to read it? Elliot: I think I’m going to like reading Gene Wolfe.

Clemens: Thanks, Clemens. What’s more impossible, reading Gravity’s Rainbow or deciding you want to read it?

]]> By: Clemens http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/a-screaming-came-across-my-brain/#comment-29 Clemens Thu, 04 Jan 2007 22:33:00 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/?p=16#comment-29 Hmm. I think you have almost accomplished the impossible - making me want to read 'Gravitys Rainbow.'<br /><br />Keep up the good work. Hmm. I think you have almost accomplished the impossible - making me want to read ‘Gravitys Rainbow.’

Keep up the good work.

]]> By: Elliot http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/a-screaming-came-across-my-brain/#comment-30 Elliot Thu, 04 Jan 2007 19:25:00 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/?p=16#comment-30 There's a line in a Gene Wolfe story that goes something like: "Armchair thinkers of the time thought early rockets were clearly phalluses. It's not their fault, they didn't know about much else."<br /><br />The character then goes on to say that early rockets were actually like single-celled animals. There’s a line in a Gene Wolfe story that goes something like: “Armchair thinkers of the time thought early rockets were clearly phalluses. It’s not their fault, they didn’t know about much else.”

The character then goes on to say that early rockets were actually like single-celled animals.

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