Okay there are really several debates here. The literary content is one, the structure of the piece is another. But to be honest, it's fairly meaningless to...
... I've been a reader for 40 years, and I have some literary taste, and I do not believe that your characterization of this charming and Carrollian episode is...
... What an odd assumption to make. ... I find it a charming episode. I think the character of the Wasp has a real personality. -- Michael Everson *...
... For me it's always seemed fundamental to the scientific method that any hypothesis should be tested in so far as this is possible. It also seems pure...
Nobody is going to test something without reason. You need good reason. You don't supply any. You just don't take someone to court for no reason. You just...
Hi All, Mike, How exactly is Carroll's use of the word "grey," as opposed to "gray" being used as evidence here? Please have a look at Carroll's actual use,...
Hi all, First let me make it clear that this mail is not specifically a response to Fernando's last mail. I've been following this debate, as best I can, and...
Oh, whatta nest of wasps have I stirred! "Ducks and hides* sorry but it HAD to be said. If Jewish holocausts "memoirs" can be faked(I have recently Annie...
... Urban myth. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Frank#Denials_and_legal_action With Otto Frank's death in 1980, the original diary, including letters and...
Fernando, In 1977, during the Wasp Symposium, published as a special edition of *Jabberwocky*, Selwyn Goodacre brought up the issue of the spelling of the word...
Tufail wrote: < 1. Most important, it is a comparatively slight episode that could, if true, add little to an understabding of Lewis Caroll or, indeed...
Matt, Everything I wished to contribute to this debate I said in my first post and repeated in my third - namely that it is simply good methodology not to be...
Mike, just two questions before you leave if you don't mind. 1) What is your hypothesis? With nothing but sincerity, I am actually not sure what it is. 2) Did...
Matt, Please forgive me. My mail really had nothing to do with your contribution. It was aimed generally at those who are less interested in the 'Wasp's'...
1) I don't have a hypothesis. My standpoint is that the Wasp should be tested a) on the general principle that more information is better than less and b)...
I have been watching the new series "Lewis", the spin-off from the "Inspector Morse" series and I find myself gazing out from my Antipodean electronic window...
I remember that amazing week in Oxford too. I watch Dreamchild just to see those Christ Church scenes. I also had the pleasure of being in Tom Quad on the...
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Oh, I'd return with you in a heartbeat!! I'm so drawn to that city and no real reason other than some mystical connection. (See chosen screen name) I've been...
... Gee, Arne, somehow I think Alice was mentioned in one episode in reference to tourists. But maybe it was only wishful thinking on my part and I haven't...
Well, let me make my last post than. ... should be tested a) on the general principle that more information is better than less and b) because the provenance...
I don't know if the "Inspector Morse" series referenced Lewis Carroll or Alice at all (didn't watch it regularly enough)but perhaps this new series will. A...
By information I meant information. Primary data. What your article supplies is not data but analysis. My view remains that more primary data is required so...
< By information I meant information. Primary data. What your article supplies is not data but analysis. > Just to set the record straight, my article *does*...
All, I prepare a Newsletter for the Daresbury LC Society and would like to ask if anyone has anything I can use in the spring issue I am preparing now for...
Annie, I've tried a couple of times to contact you offlist and I think I may not be getting through - maybe I have an old or incorrect email address. Can you...
What an amazing family the Liddells were, the Dean, a man who had transformed Westminster school (which was on the skids before he became headmaster.) Then his...
