Violence ON Demand

lorentzen-nicklaus lorentzen-nicklaus at t-online.de
Sat Jan 27 08:03:10 CST 2001


jody schrieb:

> -If the myth of The Goddess is not a *genuine* myth, i.e., something spun
> out of anthropological wishfulfilment and the 20-20 hindsight of the
> nineteenth century, well after the end of irreversible Dreamtime, does that
> make it a myth of a myth? a "second order" myth in an attempt to "correct"
> certain psycho-social-cultural deficits perceived by a self-aware, and
> rapidly becoming, self-defining, elite? If so, is reading V. a third order
> embodiment?

  "yes", three times ... yet another question: is this third order embodiment   
  closer to the origin than that second order myth of a myth? kai




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