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Forum: Games and Tabs 07-29-11
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It's not ostensibly connected; that's just my...

It's not ostensibly connected; that's just my take. In other words, if PI is saying that language is more complex than just accurate representation, and exploring some of the various innumerable ways...
Forum: Games and Tabs 07-28-11
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My current idea is that the snippets are mostly a...

My current idea is that the snippets are mostly a kind of prefigured proof for Austin's speech act theory.

And that Priest novel sounds awesome.
Forum: Games and Tabs 11-21-10
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^ must. check. this. out. Hmmm... I woulda...

^ must. check. this. out.

Hmmm... I woulda thought... that's really good to know, but as always I'll pull out my trusty Death of the Author defense. For me, there are really far too many...
Forum: Games and Tabs 09-01-10
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No. Sunday is. The whole thing is an allegory for...

No. Sunday is. The whole thing is an allegory for god's role in relation to humanity. God is both the benevolent creator AND the ultimate anarchist. His suffering, the suffering of Jesus Christ, is...
Forum: Games and Tabs 08-21-10
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Just the title Kafka on the shore (I'm aware it has nothing to do with Franz) entices me. Also, I've heard many great things.

I guess I'll just have to get over it...
Forum: Games and Tabs 08-21-10
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Me too! Not five months ago though. I wanted to do The Idiot next because that's supposed to be a companion piece of C&P, but, yeah, I went for something shorter like NftU. Pretty good so far. The...
Forum: Games and Tabs 08-21-10
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It's not the same as, let's say, Russian to English, Spanish to English, German to English. It's not the same at all. A lot of times in those languages the words correspond to English one-to-one. In...
Forum: Games and Tabs 08-21-10
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I've always wanted to read Murakami, but the idea...

I've always wanted to read Murakami, but the idea of Japanese to English translation is very bothersome to me. The syntax of Japanese is so utterly different than English... I dunno. It sorta bothers...
Forum: Games and Tabs 08-17-10
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Just started Notes from the Underground last night.