ATDDTA (8) Hypnadada (214-215)
Keith
keithsz at mac.com
Fri May 4 10:28:39 CDT 2007
.....only a dim idea of how he'd got there (214:6)
It might have been the lack of sleep (214:15)
undergoing down here in the world Webb's change of status (214:31)
reading in the dark (215:7)
dual existence, both in Socorro and the Pole (215:12-13)
seeing the Chumps in the sky (15-23)
The whole Jeshimon section, and its aftermath as Reef heads out to
Telluride are very dreamlike, almost like the whole thing could be a
nochecita-consciousness vision, a reverie in Reef's mind rather than
a 'real' event. He's in a twilight state, half awake/half asleep,
imprisoned in Socorro/on top of the world.
http://www.forteantimes.com/articles/163_hypnagogia.shtml
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