MM and carnivals (was Re: Karn Evil)
Allan T Grohe Jr
iscladoc at FALCON.CC.UKANS.EDU
Sun Nov 12 12:19:59 EST 1995
On Sat, 11 Nov 1995, J Strobridge wrote:
> Ah - such ignorance! It's a wordplay derived from "Carnival".
> Listening to it though always makes me think of Ray Bradbury's scary
> Carnival stories - particularly the one where the horses on the
> merry-go-round go backwards and reverse the passage of Time as well. I
> suspect Bradbury is why Moorcock had such a subconscious fascination
> with fairground stuff - though it may just be another case of parallel
> evolution in action.
Other than his stuff with the Deep Fix, I'm unaware of MM carvial's
fascination: care to expand on the comment? Please? :-)
Allan.
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