Who Is Jan Snupij?

Aug 05, 2005 12:39

drsmax has been following the directives of my journal and has submitted a theme for me. The theme is actually a question: "Who Is Jan Snupij?"

Over the next week or so I will be creating a portrait of Jan Snupij in eight parts.

In attempting to unravel the biography of a great man, sometimes one has to begin at the end and work backwards:

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inverted_man August 5 2005, 11:42:14 UTC
Why did this make my day? You have a hint of Borges in you. Maybe this is only because I am reading him now. But I've imagined I was seeing it in other things you've written too, even in casual writing.

A kind of open acknowledgement that "reality" is highly specific, and there are billions of them. Or something. I dunno.

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I just flew in from Tlon... raygunn_revival August 6 2005, 07:25:07 UTC
...and boy are my dendrites angry.

Since I'm too short to be an astronaut, exploring fictive alternate worlds is the next best thing. I'm thrilled it made your day.

Anyway, thanks, man. The Borges comparison is a tremendous compliment. He's one of my idols. What of his are you reading right now?

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drsmax August 5 2005, 19:28:24 UTC

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raygunn_revival August 6 2005, 07:26:23 UTC
No, but pass the Dutchie.

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drsmax August 5 2005, 19:29:08 UTC
Up with Snuppage!

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