Pre-BtZ Read Reading
Ian Livingston
igrlivingston at gmail.com
Sun Jan 17 16:35:36 CST 2016
CG Jung's Alchemical Studies shed some interesting light over some arcane
bits of the text some folks attribute to just trippin'.
On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 1:14 PM, Steven Koteff <steviekoteff at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Mumbo Jumbo, which I know gets name checked in GR, seems useful to have in
> your mind somewhere.
>
> > On Jan 17, 2016, at 2:45 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > 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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