Hello

[Kevin Mowery]

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> From: James Palmer <jrp36 at hermes.cam.ac.uk>
> To: Chris Milne <khris at clara.net>
> Cc: UA list <UA at purpletape.cs.uchicago.edu>
> Subject: Re: Hello
> Date: Thursday, February 04, 1999 8:54 AM
> 
> Chris wrote -
> > I've also been thinking about a school of magick based on words and
meanings,
> > but as yet haven't really got anything down on paper. So I'd love to
see what
> > you've come up with so far. Mine was originally based around poetry,
descriptive
> > writing etc, but I was having problems with the whole paradox thing
> 
> How about a school of magicians that find 'hidden' meanings in famous
> poetry, plays, etc?  TP is big on this - Troilus and Cressida as really
> about ghosts, for instance.  The catch/paradox would be that the original
> writers never really intended any of those meanings, and the magicians
> aren't discovering the occult side of the literature, they're creating
it.

	That's tempting.  After all, everyone knows about the occult significance
of "A Winter's Tale", but what about the hidden meaning of "Much Ado About
Nothing"?

Kevin "Professor Bobo" Mowery _____________________ profbobo at io.com
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