[UA] The Unknown Truth version 1

[James McGraw]

james
"Spokeswoman gives birth to spokesbaby"
The Onion, www.theonion.com

>>> easmith at beatrice.rutgers.edu 04/30/00 04:02am >>>
On Apr 28,  5:55pm, Gareth Hanrahan wrote:
> >I'm having some problems with the Mystic Hermaphrodite, though. I
> >like the Freak, of course, right, but I don't see clearly how the
> >archtype fits in the collective unconscious. Seems too much
> >hermetic to me.
> 
> Probably made sense to Plato, or the alchemists or something.
> Transexuals keep aspects of the idea in the modern consciousness,

>Don't forget various respects in which gender crossing is becoming
>more common... as well as the rock stars I mentioned just now, there
>are also the modern crossovers in gender roles, both societal (jobs,
>clothing, et al) and physical.

Not to mention pantomimes, Les Dawson and Barbara the transexual taxi driver.


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