Dragaera

The Wheel of Suck

Howard Brazee howard at brazee.net
Fri May 14 04:59:37 PDT 2004

Philip Hart wrote:
> On Wed, 12 May 2004, Howard Brazee wrote:
> 
>> Is that the story he's trying to tell?   That nothing matters in the
>> end?   If so, then let him do so.   That might be interesting in a
>> short work, but not in an endless series.
> 
> 
> This was sort of the theme of (the semi-endless series about) Elric,
> wasn't it?

And I stopped reading that series.
 
> Also note that Norse mythology has the gods losing in the end...

There was an end.   The Wheel of Time is endless futility.