Speaking of Biblical interpretation, via Raspberry Rabbit comes this review of R. Crumb's illustrated version of Genesis. Already I want to find room on the masthead for Gershom Scholem's observation "that the imperative for interpretation is the hallmark of all canonical texts."
"The imperative for interpretation." What a wonderful phrase....
And then we could have an interesting discussion about Crumb's interpretations. If only this were a book club, and we all had copies of the text....
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