[Milton-L] another version of Adam and Eve

[jonnyangel]

"I before E, except after C" does not apply to "weird" - "weird" is "weird",
in part, because it breaks the rule :-)

Crumb was a genius, and I'm very much looking forward to his Book of
Genesis. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ym5n-ZZWUs (A Short History Of America)

- Jonny "feelin' pedantic" Angel



 


On 6/5/09 3:13 PM, "gilliaca at jmu.edu" <gilliaca at jmu.edu> wrote:

> 
> .. As my wife pointed out, the
>>   representation of the cherubim obviously derives
>>   from Alter's scholarly note, which makes the lack of
>>   credit especially troublesome. Maybe the error is
>>   the New Yorker's.
>>    
> I hadn't caught that. Perhaps the acknowledgement will be in the published
> book. I wonder how he'll do the geneology bits?
> Perhaps it gets more interpative later on. R. Crumb seems to have had a
> response to the Genesis text much like some of my undergrads in the Bible as
> lit class: "This is wierd!"
> 
> C
> Cynthia A. Gilliatt
> English Department, JMU, ret.
> JMU Safe Zones supporter
> "You have made God in your own image when God hates the same people you hate."
> Fr. John Weston
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