IVIV (1) Thinks He's Hallucinating

Page page at quesnelbc.com
Tue Aug 25 18:54:26 CDT 2009


Good fiction *is* reality. Metaphor is essential to understanding the world. 
Good fiction, which is more than metaphor, makes new worlds, as much as 
great works of art, and some science make new worlds. (see Ways of World 
Making by Nelson Goodman.)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Monroe" <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
To: "Page" <page at quesnelbc.com>
Cc: "pynchon -l" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 4:35 PM
Subject: Re: IVIV (1) Thinks He's Hallucinating


> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Page<page at quesnelbc.com> wrote:
>
>> Can one halluncinate that one thinks he or she is hallucinating?
>
> I often remember that I remembered something ...
>
>> Many-layered reality, indeed.
>
> Many-layered fiction, at any rate ...
>


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