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- Thu Jun 26, 2008 2:39 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: Your favorite quotation !!!
- Replies: 160
- Views: 63102
- Sun Apr 27, 2008 11:39 pm
- Forum: The Gap Series
- Topic: Is the Gap the best Sci-fi you've ever read?
- Replies: 198
- Views: 60461
The Gap series is very good.
Inhuman acts
Fear politics
Scapegoating
Torture
Enslavement
Sex
Drug abuse
Commitment to ideals
Ends justifying means
Redemption
Its all in there.
I would like to mention Clarke's Childhood's End.
Fear politics
Scapegoating
Torture
Enslavement
Sex
Drug abuse
Commitment to ideals
Ends justifying means
Redemption
Its all in there.
I would like to mention Clarke's Childhood's End.
- Fri Feb 29, 2008 1:51 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: Christianity in the Land?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6057
- Tue Jan 01, 2008 7:59 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: Leprosy and the Ritual of Desecration
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3349
I started a thread, years ago, pointing out that many aspects of the first chronicles where allegorical to the physical and mental process of a lepers journey through life. do not remember how to post a link to that limited discussion, but on reentry to the land I was able to find it, amazing things...
- Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:55 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: The "How long can you RESIST buying/reading FR?" c
- Replies: 198
- Views: 41075
- Sat Dec 22, 2007 12:59 am
- Forum: Flicks
- Topic: The best movie ever? As you wish.
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4992
- Fri Nov 07, 2003 4:16 am
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: First Chronicles SciFi Bookclub Edition
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3427
I have SBBC's original hardback editions of the first five books, I have to say they cheapen the binding so much that they are not even as durable as paperbacks and all have started to fall apart, where I have many older books purchased from the discount bins of various bookstores from the 1960's wh...
- Fri Nov 07, 2003 4:12 am
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: Do you think the Chron's are based on a Lepers Story?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3483
On my first reading of the first trilogy I felt the stories were an allegory for the bodies fight against the leprocy; I connected the Bloodgaurd to the bloods imunity system, the lords to the intelectual fight to remain sane in the face of a disfiguring disease. TC himself was denial of the problem...
- Thu Oct 09, 2003 12:06 am
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: TCTC Quote Game, Part II
- Replies: 62
- Views: 10833
- Wed Apr 02, 2003 2:53 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: immune systems
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5260
- Sun Mar 02, 2003 4:13 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: Strange Solicitation...Any Ideas??
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9354
- Sun Mar 02, 2003 1:22 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: What if Covenant was wrong?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 12312
- Tue Feb 25, 2003 10:38 pm
- Forum: TV Shows
- Topic: The Outer Limits
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3276
- Sun Feb 23, 2003 8:28 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: TC Musings, Q & A, Dissecting Against All Things Ending
- Replies: 176
- Views: 168969
- Sun Feb 23, 2003 8:21 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: TCTC Quote Game, Part II
- Replies: 62
- Views: 10833
- Sun Feb 23, 2003 8:16 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: The cause of Covenants leprosy
- Replies: 47
- Views: 15129
- Sun Feb 23, 2003 8:01 pm
- Forum: Vespers
- Topic: Name that song... a.ka. The next line game
- Replies: 116
- Views: 18362
- Sat Feb 22, 2003 5:49 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: TCTC Quote Game, Part II
- Replies: 62
- Views: 10833
- Sat Feb 22, 2003 5:17 pm
- Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
- Topic: My Command would be...
- Replies: 146
- Views: 19475
- Sat Feb 22, 2003 5:06 pm
- Forum: TV Shows
- Topic: The Outer Limits
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3276