Pre-BtZ Read Reading

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Sun Jan 17 14:45:44 CST 2016


Depends on who you want to be.

On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 3:43 PM, Mike Weaver <mike.weaver at zen.co.uk> wrote:
> Not reading,
> But I would recommend getting stoned lots, soaking up the best of doper
> humour, and watching movies, (a list is probably available), and cartoon
> shorts - Bugs, Porky, Roadrunner...
> It won't get you up to scratch with contemporary critical thought, but it
> will get you in the right frame of mind and be a whole lot of fun.
>
> On 17/01/2016 20:21, Steven Koteff wrote:
>>
>> Still got a precious few weeks before the Beyond the Zero read.
>>
>> For the sake of conversational Duraflame, what would you personally
>> recommend someone read in advance of reading GR (for the first, sixth, nth
>> time)? Any reasoning welcome.
>>
>> I plan on reading the whole thing again. Will be my second GR read and
>> third BtZ read. I just started The Gnostic Religions, which I aim to finish
>> before picking up. Only 30 pages in. Seems like a great choice before any
>> read of GR though wouldn't say it's necessary before the first read. Most of
>> me thinks I should finally read V. -
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