[lbo-talk] Nietzsche Selection

[ravi]

On 8 Jun, 2007, at 7:15 PM, B. wrote:
> ravi wrote:
>
> "Sorry old chap, but that was a bad move [Bklynmagu's
> choosing _Twilight of the Idols_. 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."
> ==============
> Bollocks -- I have the Penguin edition _Twilight of
> the Idols/_The Anti-Christ_ as one book, and yes, it's
> a later work, but for someone getting into him at
> first O think it's a real firecracker of a starter and
> can whet the appetite for more. I'd compare it someone
> asking what Metallica album to get first, and ...

You lost me at Metallica!

	--ravi