From: "James Wynn" 
Subject: RE: (urth) Those chems
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 16:43:59 -0500

Whipping that

Dan'l Danehy-Oakes said:
Meanwhile, back at the Whorl: one last question ... why, do you suppose,
Wolfe chose to call them "chemical" persons instead of (say)
"electromechanical" persons?Surely this is a reference to "alchemy"?

Hartshorn replied:
Surely this is a reference to "alchemy"?

Crush weighs in:
Here's a quote from Chenille (roughly) -
"Poppy is cute. But Hyacinth is pure gold"




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