AtD, 838 (after break in page) "beginning with a single shed" & muddy courtyards 2

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Defenses from History as well? Or does "the political" cover that?
Courtyards are civilized--in a good way. People could (can?) be human
there.

> 838  'muddy courtyards'..............notice how many courtyards, good
> places for people, there are  in AtD?......and how many "defenses of a
> walled town".....as herein?
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>   People need defenses from 'the political', from enemies, all the time in
> History so that they
>   can be apolitical together in courtyards?
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> Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
>     838  "accretion of stonework"....love the description of the natural
> way the
> village grew? ...My hobbyhorse again: TRP likes the natural way (in
> general), the organic,
>   "anarchic" in its meaning of out of chaos, self-organization. Here he
> shows it in his description of a small hardscrabble community which has
> built itself naturally from the side
>   of a mountain. " a face in Ev'ry stone; a community on every stone
> mountain, so to speak.
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>   [This is not America, I know, and maybe not even close conceptually but
> I have recently read this in "Democracy in America": "In a democratic
> state, the changes in a community can be ordered and progressive".]
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>   838  "wet dogs"...descended...."remembered"....that ancient 'collective
> unconscious' memory [Jung; whom we know TRP has read]--in dogs,
> Pynchon's best friend of man.
>   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_unconscious    (I don't even
> know if Jung applies the concept to animals)
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>     In the "Definitions" chapter of Jung's seminal work Psychological
> Types, under the definition of "collective" Jung references
> representations collectives, a term coined by Levy-Bruhl in his 1910
> book How Natives Think. Jung says this is what he describes as the
> collective unconscious.
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>   How pre-industrial peoples think matters to TRP, no?
>
>   A-And, when I checked this concept out on wikipedia, it links in
> references to Akashic Records, a concept under astral projection. Check
> it out if interested.
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>   838 Now, for weather-acclimated dogs, indoor life is full of
> uncertainties....!!!    Living outside was traditional and natural......
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>   838  lignite  (lĭg'nît')
>  n. A soft, brownish-black coal in which the alteration of vegetable
> matter has proceeded further than in peat but not as far as in bituminous
> coal. Also called brown coal.
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