Re: analogies

From: Nick_at_...
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 09:39:12 -0000


I wrote:

>> We find Graeco-Roman Hellenistic Islamic Byzantine Soviet
>> Englishmen work well as a cultural template for Lunars. I
>> tend to chuck in gobs of French Revolutionary and Dune chic
>> to suit my own personal taste. Not forgetting splashes of
>> "1984" Ingsoc. But that's just me.

Gian wrote:

> + Buddhism and Induism

No, actually I've never used Buddhism or Hinduism as templates for the Lunars. I'm well aware that others have done so, but I don't know enough to get anything out of these analogies myself. So I've never used them.

But like I said, "that's just me."

Cheers, Nick

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