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Message ID: 40
#40, RE: Annotations: S2M6 (Knights 3)
Posted by Peter Eng on Dec-20-06 at 03:52 PM
In response to message #37
>And a couple of other things that need to be pointed out, just in case
>there are still some people who don't get it:
>
>1) When Corwin and Utena promised each other to be "everything but",
>they set up that ambiguity at the core of their relationship. That,
>in the long run, is fundamentally unworkable for just about any
>relationship as emotionally intense and romantic as theirs. (Didn't I
>say this somewhere else already? It's hard to keep track of one's
>previous posts in one's mind at 5 am.) Even more importantly, if that
>ambiguity is allowed to continue, it could start to come between them
>and not merely cause friction between them, but interfere with their
>duties as Prince and Pillar - which is the very last thing Cephiro
>needs, so soon after the end of the Lost Tournament. Anthy groks
>this.
>

Anthy doesn't even need to grok it. We have an example of what happens when members of the trinity stand around with unresolved sexual tension between them. Zagato and Emeraude's shades were probably breathing sighs of relief after this was settled so convincingly.

Peter Eng
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