[lbo-talk] Nietzsche Selection

ravi ravi at platosbeard.org
Fri Jun 8 15:07:22 PDT 2007


On 8 Jun, 2007, at 4:48 PM, BklynMagus wrote:


> Thank you for all the suggestions, both on
> and off list. I chose "Twilight of the Idols"
> (Penguin edition, R.J. Hollingdale trans).
<...>
> He comes across as your
> favorite eccentric uncle, capable of being insightful
> at one moment and off-the-wall the next (and sometimes
> both at the same time).

Sorry old chap, but that was a bad move. The man was literally off the wall starting about 1888, and Twilight of the Idols, IIRC, was right at the onset. If you had to dabble in "late" then Ecce Homo would have been a better choice, IMHO.

--ravi



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