[UA] Hitler the Archetype

[Royal Minister of Stuff]

--- Nick Wedig <mrteapot at disinfo.net> wrote:
> >In the modern consciousness, the best candidate for
> IC
> >membership at that time was the (now supposedly
> >invented) man "Deep Throat" who revealed the
> scandal
> >to the press.  
> 
> I'd place the actual ascension earlier, with Deep
> Throat being an avatar later on.  Good candidates
> would include someone involved in WWII or WWI (see
> the writings of the decade following WWI).  An
> interesting twist would be to have the Disillusioned
> Dreamer be a Nazi solider who realized that the Nazi
> party wasn't helping Germany (the dream he signed up
> for) but comitting genocide.
> 
> On a related note, has anyone suggested that Hitler
> ascended as something?  Though Russian soldiers
> claimed to have found his body, they were unable to
> ever provide proof, or locate it (erm, this all
> comes from vague memories on a documentary I saw a
> long time ago, and could be wrong), and then there's
> the issue of the Nazi interest in occultism (which
> has become something of an old cliche by now, I
> know)
> 
> Mr. Teapot
> ascended Nazi soldier

Uch.  If Hitler did ascend, we're looking at a pretty
unpleasant reincarnation of the Godhead.  The next
universe is going to have some nasty customers and
that's a type of horror right there. We can only hope
the influence of Doug Henning will keep the monsters
at bay.

=====
-- Rp Bowman, Royal Minister of Stuff
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