he was becoming musey Seeing
confirmed it when he read page 29 Cormac McCarthys Stella Maris
“How many people if they
could snap their fingers and vanish would do so? . . . All trace of both being
and ever having been.”
“To wish
oneself never to have been. Again, not the same as no longer to be. Who was that? Anaximander? Anaximanders conclusion when considering the underlying foundation of
the universe this world has the capacity for infinite plurality thereby things within our universe are unique
The
same for whom?”
he considered disappearing to
suicide several times and thought it was his until he read McCarthy
he would concede
who was he
he wasnt in McCarthys
league few were but he wrote
and in near-vein he wrote How very nice to disappear rather than die atomise
he didnt think as McCarthy did negating ones
life their history erased too he may have been influenced by Ambrose
Bierces The
Devils Dictionary Carlos Fuentes The Old Gringo example
Bierce left his correspondents
job for Hearst publications and riding a horse into Mexico disappeared off the face of the
earth
lotsa people disappear in Mexico
he conceded
but was pleased that
he and McCarthy concurred
1419, Martin Luther King, Jr Day – Monday, 16 1.
23
1044, Twosday,
17 1. 23
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