Karn Evil

BREVARD Adrian R. ABrevard at SHIWAS01.WASHINGTON.MM2.SHL.COM
Mon Nov 13 13:37:00 EST 1995


>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.
>
>Would this story be " Something Wicked This Way Comes" ?
>A very good story indeed.  Disney Studios also made a very fine movie of
this
>book.

>Duane

Right On Duane, twas a terrific movie, I thought.  Haven't seen this one
broadcast lately though, not that I watch much TV.

AB

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