Andrew Carlan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>It is Wagner's ego trip I was originally commenting on and his pack of
>rogue descendants, ...

Still there is hope! The Swede Andreas Hallen was a Wagner "descendant",
and he was a gentleman.

>...up to this generation, who seem like Nietzsche to finally realize what
>a hoax Wagner was.

I don't think wagner was such a hoax he is always described as. It pleases
me to think of him as a misunderstood Hans Sachs...

James Zehm, humming a few bars from Sachs dialogue with Eva in
Meistersinger....
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