[UA] Quadruple Goddess?

Epoch msulliva at wso.williams.edu
Tue Apr 23 15:04:31 PDT 2002


On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Kali Magdalene wrote:

> 
> 
> Epoch wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Kali Magdalene wrote:
> > 
> > > > Yeah, that sounds good to me.  The Whore's key feature is accessibility
> > > > (for good and bad).  The NG isn't accessible: She's the IMAGE of
> > > > accessibility.  (Of course, Tynes re-invention or re-envisionment of her in
> > > > UA might move this away from the beloved WECHBY idea -- which was, after
> > > > all, just Eugene's theorizing.)
> > >
> > > What is the WECHBY idea?
> > 
> > Eugene's idea is that the Naked Goddes ascended as the archetype of the
> > Woman Everyone Can Have But You (the WECHBY).
> 
> Ah, yes, I am familiar with the theory, although not the acronym. Thank
> you. :)

Welcome.  That acronym trips up everyone the first time they come across
it.

Mike

--
"I know it kind of compromises my moral principles, but the thing is, 
 they make my butt look cute!"  -- Mariya Hodge 


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