[UA] Really Weird Dream (city sentience)

Walter F. Croft globalvillageidiot at oco.net
Thu Mar 20 19:06:15 PST 2003


on 3/20/03 6:44 PM, it was written by James Knevitt:

>> -----Original Message-----
> 
>>>> In John Kennedy Toole's Confederacy of Dunces, New
>>> Orleans comes off as a
>>>> sentient character.
> 
> Do cities think?
> Are they alive?
> Do they communicate?
> 
> A good take on a city as captive is "Millennial NYC" in the Delta
> Green book.
> 
> 
> James

The Edge, Al Amarja, would definitely be sentient, and pathological, and
most likely suffering from numerous forms of dementia.

Walter


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