Somewhere over Gravity's Rainbow -- casting call

Paul Mackin pmackin at clark.net
Thu Mar 2 16:03:33 CST 2000


I notice that on "The Sopranos" the woman psychiatrist treating Tony
Soprano has dreams involving "The Wizard of Oz." She keeps hearing a song 
the Munchkins are singing.

			P.

On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, David Morris wrote:

> 
> >From: Paul Mackin
> >In other words the literal mind should all go home.
> 
> Here's one for a long-ago story:
> 
> Back in the early 70's I took some acid.  I was about 14 years old.  At some 
> point I decided to go to sleep, but such resistance was futile.  Beneath my 
> eyelids were more vivid pictures than those open-lid hallucinations.  I'll 
> always remember many mind-pictures.  But here's one for this thread:
> 
> I dreamt I was in summer camp in Maine next to a big lake.  Somehow an alarm 
> sounded and we saw a big missile come across the sky from one horizon to the 
> opposite.  I then saw the mushroom cloud.  Next, Judi Garland and Mickey 
> Rooney were together singing flying in the sky singing, "Somewhere Over the 
> Rainbow."
> 
> I shit you not.  It really (in my dream) happened.
> 
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