tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754170279177021419.post2623029530380540926..comments2024-03-25T19:47:36.154-07:00Comments on Goblin Punch: The Perfect Languages of ElvesArnold Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12603155377769597516noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754170279177021419.post-11332449999488454182016-10-27T17:26:15.424-07:002016-10-27T17:26:15.424-07:00Have you read The Marbled Swarm by Dennis Cooper? ...Have you read The Marbled Swarm by Dennis Cooper? You might dig it. Its narrator speaks a manufactured, coded language of pun, metaphor, simile, allusion, and oblique reference. The book's one of the weirdest novel-puzzles I've ever read.Ken Baumannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621073880755140131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754170279177021419.post-17291938495888095112016-10-07T18:00:18.928-07:002016-10-07T18:00:18.928-07:00Fair enough!Fair enough!Danny Clinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06492549476409358773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754170279177021419.post-44123065852822078572016-10-06T23:44:37.510-07:002016-10-06T23:44:37.510-07:00Oh, man. Kesselgrave. Drunk, sad-sack superman. ...Oh, man. Kesselgrave. Drunk, sad-sack superman. One of my favorite random encounters.<br /><br />I don't think I will. I like him as an unfinished remnant. He's a vestige of the pre-history world. His lack of goals is tragic, and so is his lack of history. If I fill that in, he becomes a lot less compelling, I think.Arnold Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12603155377769597516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754170279177021419.post-18507855179099710052016-10-04T15:03:44.384-07:002016-10-04T15:03:44.384-07:00Cool idea for the writing. It fits your elves ver...Cool idea for the writing. It fits your elves very well.<br /><br />By the way, off optic, but: Are you going to write a post about Kesselgrave? I'm really looking forward to hearing more about his deal.Danny Clinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06492549476409358773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754170279177021419.post-44126742380403645592016-10-01T07:47:39.422-07:002016-10-01T07:47:39.422-07:00"What's this beautiful pattern that takes..."What's this beautiful pattern that takes up most of the west wall?"<br />"That's the word greed written very large. Except for that brick."<br />"What's on that brick?"<br />"I'm skimming here, but it looks like... all of human history"susanbrindlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04322161727860295916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754170279177021419.post-23684577585047467752016-09-30T19:55:15.455-07:002016-09-30T19:55:15.455-07:00Yet again I am stealing your ideas for my homebrew...Yet again I am stealing your ideas for my homebrew. Excellent, and thank you!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14913532826057860284noreply@blogger.com