M&D - Chapter 16 - Peach and Silk

[Mark Kohut]

Very Yes Johnny in a way I did not know until you wore it so finely.

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> On Mar 27, 2015, at 1:05 AM, David Ewers <dsewers at comcast.net> wrote:
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> Yes!
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>> On Mar 24, 2015, at 11:36 AM have a nice day, violet wrote this message:), Elisabeth Romberg wrote:
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>> Yeah, its like they are both practitioners of different types of magic.
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>>> 24. mar. 2015 kl. 20.02 skrev Johnny Marr <marrja at gmail.com>:
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>>> On rereading M&D, it now strikes me that TRP's written Mason as something of a synaesthetic gnostic visionary, whose vocational love of astronomy stems not from a love of cartography and a desire for rational order, but from a deep rooted longing to experience this world - and the world's beyond - in their full, unadulterated rich textures.
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>>>> On Tuesday, March 24, 2015, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Johnny Marr points to sheer beautiful writing beautifully:
>>>> "Savage flowers of the Indies, demurer Blooms of the British garden,
>>>> striped and tartans, foreign colours undream'd of in Newton's
>>>> prismatics, damasks with epic-length Oriental tales woven into them,
>>>> requiring hours of attentive gazing whilst the light at the window
>>>> went changing so as to reveal newer and deeper labyrinths of event,
>>>> Velvets whose grasp of incident light was so predatory and absolute
>>>> that one moved closer to compensate for what was not being reflected,
>>>> till it felt like being drawn, oneself, inside the unthinkable
>>>> countours of an invisible surface"
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>>>> P on the richness of ....life? of the range of color life can be?
>>>> We've got color "undreamed of" by science...we've got Oriental
>>>> tales...labyrinths, depths, can remind of that early table in Chap
>>>> one......
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