In today's world of fear and uncertainty, every child should have
one class period a day to dive within himself and experience the
field of silenceblissthe enormous reservoir of energy and
intelligence that is deep within all of us. This is the way to save
the coming generation. These words
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 15, 2007, at 7:41 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
Looks like Lynch saved the day:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings
Snip
Point taken, but Hitler was anything but a blithering idiot, and
could talk up a storm and bring the German character to the
opposite
of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mainstream20016
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Raja-thing, the pinnacle of elitism (thus far) of the
TMO, has an element of karmic payback for the elites in
the TMO. For decades the TMO elites relished the opportunity
to open their checkbook in pursuit
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote:
Now, if I could only get you to see that predation in
bars is but one way that the masses practice being deviant...
. . .
It's about men.
On another forum, someone posted a recent
interview with Bruce Cockburn, one of my
favorite writers. In the interview, he
dropped a one-liner that just knocked my
socks off. It's one of the most honest
self-assessments by an artist of his own
work that I've ever encountered.
The interviewer
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
You don't know much about your own history do you? You really
Unfortunately for
you that translates into a country
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The notion that different languages constrain our thinking in
different ways is the central tenet of the Sapir Whorff Hypothesis,
and true so far as it goes. But it certainly is not an absolute
truth. For one
Off better learn pretty skippy that these stars and
stripes don't run and if he dont luv her then we'll
nuke 'em. Them English all sissy pants anyway. Ever
hear how they talk over there with thar pinky in the
air sippin' tea at 4:00 oclock. Damn sissy men if ya
ask me. Watch it Off, cause we got
There is no shortage of atrocity in any country of our world. In view of the
pissing contest between Curtis and Off about that, I guess Id have to say that
Edg has a point when he says Its all about men. In China, 40 million men
will never find a wife, and the Chinese government, in an
Papist despots.) Then you JOINED the most oppressive regime, the
French, and that is when your little 'war of independence'
(our 'skirmish in the provinces') turned against the British when
the
French joined in, so the British went off and defeated the French
Catholic despots, who
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Off better learn pretty skippy that these stars and
stripes don't run and if he dont luv her then we'll
nuke 'em. Them English all sissy pants anyway.
Uh, yea.
We have more sophisticated, faster, more accurate nukes than
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is no shortage of atrocity in any country of our world. In view
of the pissing contest between Curtis and Off about that, I guess I'd
have to say that Edg has a point when he says It's all about men.
I
tertonzeno wrote: This is only true (no object sought, thus one
gets straight to the Self) of more advanced persons. The vast
majority will undoubtedly experience nothing but ordinary mental
chatter, then become discouraged. TM cuts directly through the
chatter. In any event, Self-Inquiry must
On Nov 16, 2007, at 11:12 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
Lurk:
Okay, this is good. I haven't looked ahead. Off is getting
close
to
his signature, I AM TOM BARLOW FROM VERMONT. PUT UP YOUR DUKES.
Oh yea, I forgot, then comes RICK BAN HIM, BAN HIM FOR LIFE. BAN
HIM
RICK.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
Glad that your country stopped its long
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
mailander111@ wrote:
There is no shortage of atrocity in any country of our world.
In view of the pissing contest between Curtis and Off about
that, I guess I'd have to say that Edg has a point when he
says It's all about men.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is no shortage of atrocity in any country of our world. In
view of the pissing contest between Curtis and Off about that, I
guess I'd have to say that Edg has a point when he says It's all
about men. In
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is no shortage of atrocity in any country of our world. In
view of the pissing contest between Curtis and Off about that, I guess
I'd have to say that Edg has a point when he says It's all about men.
This
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Sal Sunshine
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 9:07 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Lynch Lecture in Berlin-Lynch saves the day
On Nov 16, 2007, at 11:12 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
mailander111@ wrote:
There is no shortage of atrocity in any country of our world. In
view of the pissing contest between Curtis and Off about that, I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was away most of yesterday and didn't notice until late last night
that
Off World was up to 44 posts. This may be opening up a can of worms,
but I
wonder if we should have a policy where I grant a special
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I would vote strongly against this Rick, as being too arbitrary. And
in the case of the debate you entered into, its not exactly stellar in
terms of no personal attacks. To give personal degraders more posts
seems counterproductive.
You’re right.
As an alternative, I would consider raising the
[Angela wrote:]
You are also right about Wagner's music, but his librettos
are fascist propaganda. I can tell the difference between
divine music and shitty literature.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if you've ever read a Wagner libretto. You
You are right, Deltablues, no one likes to be called a dumb American. But we
are dumb in lots of typically American ways, just as the Brits are dumb in
typically British ways. It is for this reason that Isaiah says in the Old
Testament that it is the escapees of the nations of earth who are
I wrote to Rick in email about this, agreeing that
his proposal is a Dumb Idea. However...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As an alternative, I would consider raising the weekly limit
to 50 IF similtaneously, we institute a ZERO TOLERANCE on
over
I strongly encourage everyone to please change the title of a thread
when the topic changes. Reflect your respect for FFL by doing so. Its
like picking up litter on the ground.
Many of us, I believe, don't care to follow some threads, and focus
more on intelligent, insightful, humorous and
mrfishey2001 is either Shemp or (is Nabby that said he had
several handles ? )
OffWorld
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mrfishey2001
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
mailander111@ wrote:
There is no shortage of atrocity in any
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of TurquoiseB
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 11:02 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Solution to Overposting
I wrote to Rick in email about this, agreeing that
his proposal is a Dumb
Very cool.
It would be nice to see that in every major city.
I particularly like their openness, to anyone, to visit. Part temple,
part cultural archive and educational resource -- for the whole
community. Culminating in many festivals to which the whole community
is invited. It becomes part of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would vote strongly against this Rick, as being too arbitrary. And
in the case of the debate you entered into, its not exactly stellar in
terms of no personal attacks. To give personal degraders more posts
seems
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would vote strongly against this Rick, as being too arbitrary. And
in the case of the debate you entered into, its not exactly stellar in
terms of no personal attacks. To give personal degraders more posts
seems
Please if anything cut the limit back to 25 post a week.
Every topic with over 50 listings isn't still talking about that topic
...alway breaks down to people just zinging each other.
Fairfield Life focuses on topics of interest to seekers (and finders)
of truth and liberation everywhere. At
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of new.morning
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 11:23 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Solution to Overposting
But that too is not necessary. Maybe just keep it VERY simple. Zero
tolerance
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, aztjbailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
If I was in the audience and understood english and german, I would
say to David Lynch the following:
David, I will explain to you what is going on. This audience is
descended from a group of people who endured
Rick Archer wrote:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of TurquoiseB
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 11:02 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Solution to Overposting
I wrote to Rick in email about this, agreeing that
Anger?
Lol, you're an idiot.
I was not angry, just having fun giving dumb Americans a history
lesson.
It was fun for me, but as the loser in the history lesson you are
obviously a sore loser, and have to call the winner of the history
contest angry.
Your name calling betrays your
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2007/08/26/iyer.georgia.hindu.temple.cn
WOW! Maybe Maharishi could take a lesson. This magnificent massive
temple was built for only $19 million.
In a Suburb of Atlanta, a Temple
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shempmcgurk wrote:
snip
Conceptually is broad enough that it could mean anything.
And you only threw in the whole conceptual thing in that last
post because you needed an out for your initial bullshit
statement.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Janet Luise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please if anything cut the limit back to 25 post a week.
Every topic with over 50 listings isn't still talking about that topic
...alway breaks down to people just zinging each other.
Fairfield Life focuses on topics
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
snip
I think the problem is that invincibility is a TMO
buzzword that very few rajas or TM spokespeople can
actually define. If you try to define it as MMY
intends, it comes across as pure fascism. No wonder
the German
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In answer to feste37 (see below), I'd like to ask, what if Marshy
really is enlightened and is laughing his fool head off like Vaj and
Curtisdeltablues and me? What if Marshy is rolling around on the floor
with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You are right, Deltablues, no one likes to be called a dumb
American. But we are dumb in lots of typically American ways, just as
the Brits are dumb in typically British ways. It is for this reason
that Isaiah
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
snip
The MMY-Deepak partnership was beneficial to both, and Deepak
is under no obligation to credit MMY every time he says something
about consciousness, in fact as I understand it the TMO lawyers
get upset if Deepak
new.morning wrote:
I strongly encourage everyone to please change the title of a thread
when the topic changes. Reflect your respect for FFL by doing so. Its
like picking up litter on the ground.
Many of us, I believe, don't care to follow some threads, and focus
more on intelligent,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 16, 2007, at 8:45 AM, shempmcgurk wrote:
snip
As anyone knows who reads my posts here on FFL, I have alot
of complaints about MMY and the TMO. But this is the one
thing that should not and cannot be taken away from
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The audience reacted negatively because to them, the
rhetoric of the TMO sounds just like Hitler style
fascism. It's not just the word invincibility.
It's the whole vibe of the thing. a
No, they were fine with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
mailander111@ wrote:
snip
Do we know for a fact that audience response was entirely
spontaneous? Could there have been plants? M
(that was
You're prolly right. The pompous ass vibe is more important in this video than
the fascist vibe. Curtisdeltablues is prolly also right in his assessment of
my take on the thing.
But invincibilitystill seems the wrong word to choose if your intent is to
communicate disallowing the birth of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
mailander111@ wrote:
snip
Do we know for a fact that audience response was
As for the fascist vibe of the TMO, I stand by it. It's
unmistakable here in Fairfield, which is crawling with bliss Nazis.
You are on the ground in Fairfield, so you should know. But this is
not what I have heard from friends who have visited recently.
Although there is a group think
I wasn't describing the totality of Fairfield. It does support all kinds of
thinking and all kinds of wonderful craziness. But there is definitely a
fascist vibe to the inner core of the org. We've got town Rus and Campus Rus.
I sometimes refer to them as house niggers and field niggers.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're prolly right. The pompous ass vibe is more important in
this video than the fascist vibe. Curtisdeltablues is prolly also
right in his assessment of my take on the thing.
But invincibilitystill seems
On Nov 17, 2007, at 10:48 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was away most of yesterday and didn't notice until late last night
that
Off World was up to 44 posts. This may be opening up a can of worms,
but I
wonder if we
On Nov 17, 2007, at 10:55 AM, new.morning wrote:
As
the topic shits, shirt the title too.
Don't know if this was intentional or not, new, but it's got to be
the sentence of the week--two hilarious typos for the price of one. :)
Sal
Yawn, resorting to personal psycho-analysis in order to avoid the
issues I brought up.
You are the one who likes to alienate a whole group of people...ie
TM'rs...and now you are all hurt inside when I (and 5.5 billion
others on the planet ) ridicule american pride in their despotic
regime.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Nov 17, 2007, at 10:55 AM, new.morning wrote:
As
the topic shits, shirt the title too.
Don't know if this was intentional or not, new, but it's got to be
the sentence of the week--two hilarious typos for
On Nov 17, 2007, at 11:29 AM, Janet Luise wrote:
I really enjoy the rich and varied topics that come across this list
wish one didn't have to wade through so much personal baggage.
You don't have to wade through anything, Janet--just delete them.
Sal
You're using the word fascist to mean merely authoritarian. I have
something more specific in mind. Natural law was a concept very much alive
in German fascism, for example, and it entailed a caste system, as does the
whole raja thing. Fascism also meant the divine right of rulers, which the
Yes, I listened to both clips before I wrote. I am aware of
everything you say. The Raja and Lynch eventually got it. I would
have expected Lynch and Co. to do better, to be more professional, in
a period of time when the movement is apparently in some decline.
--- In
Actually, they're sweet people. The problem is not with them but with
you and your Nazi obsession.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As for the fascist vibe of the TMO, I stand by it. It's
unmistakable here in Fairfield, which is crawling with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
mailander111@ wrote:
You are right, Deltablues, no one likes to be called a dumb
American. But we are dumb in lots of typically American ways, just
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of TurquoiseB
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 11:02 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Solution to Overposting
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're using the word fascist to mean merely authoritarian. I
have something more specific in mind. Natural law was a concept
very much alive in German fascism, for example, and it entailed a
caste system, as
I'd still love to know what happened to Bevan.
In Part II, he disappears behind the curtain. That was the most
precious part of the video, as far as I'm concerned.
Did he call Maharishi?
Was he balling out the organisers?
Did he go for a wee-wee?
Did he have a conniption fit?
Was he just
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As for the fascist vibe of the TMO, I stand by it. It's
unmistakable here in Fairfield, which is crawling with bliss
Nazis.
You are on the ground in Fairfield, so you should know. But this is
not what
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rick Archer wrote:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of TurquoiseB
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 11:02 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Indeed, the British so angered the American British by abandoning
English Common Law in Quebec after that victory in Quebec that this
was one of the complaints registered to King George in the
Declaration of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues What I can't
understand is why MMY would
reverse his own wise policy to dress his minions in business suits
when speaking to the public. The Raja get up should be like formal
military dress, used only for ceremonies at group members
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2007/08/26/iyer.georgia.hindu.t
emple.cn
WOW! Maybe Maharishi could take a lesson. This magnificent massive
temple
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're prolly right. The pompous ass vibe is more important in
this video than the fascist vibe. Curtisdeltablues is prolly also
right in his assessment of my take on the thing.
But invincibilitystill seems
authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shempmcgurk wrote:
snip
Conceptually is broad enough that it could mean anything.
And you only threw in the whole conceptual thing in that last
post because you needed an out for your
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Nov 17, 2007, at 10:48 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote:
I was away most of yesterday and didn't notice until late last
night
that
Off World was up to
In the Bay Area there are a few. There is a Shiva temple in an old
church in the community next door though I've never been there. I have
been to the big temple in Livermore many times and have chatted with the
priests there. I've even contributed towards a yagya there. The only
dumb thing
Have you actually studied the history of Nazi Germany? You are right in
thinking that whatever the people of a country are into, a Hitler could take
it and run with it, but this is not what happened in the case of Nazi Germany.
Do you actually know how carefully Goebbels designed his
On Nov 17, 2007, at 12:33 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote:
As for the fascist vibe of the TMO, I stand by it. It's
unmistakable here in Fairfield, which is crawling with bliss Nazis.
You are on the ground in Fairfield, so you should know. But this is
not what I have heard from friends who have
You're right. It is stupid to call them Nazi propaganda without making some
further qualifications. They were used as Nazi propaganda, and they were
written with that at least partially in mind. They do transcend those
intentions, but if you look deeply enough, you also find a world view
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Yawn, resorting to personal psycho-analysis in order to avoid the
issues I brought up.
Yes you caught me. I'll address some here:
Americans are stupid, English are smart: This is case by case for me.
Some
Oh Angela, you can do better than this. You say of Wagner's librettos,
They were used as Nazi propaganda, and they were written with that at
least partially in mind. Wagner died in 1883, before Hitler was even
born, so how could Wagner possibly write operas with Nazi propaganda
in mind? It's true
On Nov 17, 2007, at 1:09 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
First, where do you get these claims of gratuitous insults?
Calling an american who is proud of their despotic regime 'stupid' is
just common sense, used by 95% of the world to describe the current
administration and their proud followers.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
shempmcgurk wrote:
snip
Conceptually is broad enough that it could mean anything.
And you only threw in the whole
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you actually studied the history of Nazi Germany?
Not formally in a classroom, but I've done quite
a bit of reading about it.
You are right in thinking that whatever the people of a country
are into, a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Nov 17, 2007, at 1:09 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
First, where do you get these claims of gratuitous insults?
Calling an american who is proud of their despotic regime 'stupid' is
just common sense, used by
Off, you are being uncharacteristically rude for a Brit. I agree with you that
America is going down a slippery slope towards fascism. I've seen it coming
since the mid sixties when there wasn't a cloud in the sky, and there was no
way you could ever have said anything like it to an American
On Nov 17, 2007, at 2:45 PM, new.morning wrote:
And that's just a small sample of your latest and greatest hits :)
Clearly I was wrong, Off--you couldn't post an insult if your life
depended on it.
Sal
Well, maybe thats just a Scottish friendly greeting.
That's the ticket.
Sal
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're right. It is stupid to call them Nazi propaganda without
making some further qualifications. They were used as Nazi
propaganda, and they were written with that at least partially in
mind.
No, they were
You may keep your opinion. I shall keep mine. I have studied Nazi Germany
formally and exhaustively. Moreover, I am well prepared for scholarship and
scholarly research with years of training. I've also talked with scores of
people who've been through it. A New Age, or, more specifically a
There are no historians who see the similarities between the TMO and fascism
that I know of. The TMO is just too small for historians to notice it. Maybe
at some later date, there will be some more formal investigation of this idea.
I do know, however, that I am by no means the only observer
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are no historians who see the similarities between the TMO and
fascism that I know of.
Oh, OK. Perhaps you miswrote when you said this, then:
No connection between the TMO and Nazi Germany? Well,
that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
I've noticed that folks in this forum like to call one another stupid
without actually knowing anything in any depth about what's being
discussed.
Heck, some folks on this forum even like to call
Wagner's
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Say what you will about it, Viagra works
Speaks the voice of experience...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds to me as if Edg got another rejection letter
from a publisher.
If he ever wrote anything and sent it off, that is.
This one single post pretty much sums up what kind
of person Barry is.
I have spoken to historians, of course. That doesn't mean any of them have
published their work. I understood your question to mean published work. This
was a misunderstanding.
authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela
Whether the similarities are relevant or not is something that would depend on
an analysis of their meaning which you and I have not done. a
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FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
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FWIW, with reference to the thread title:
While Wagner's librettos don't stand on their
own as poetry, they were never intended to. Wagner's
ideal of opera was what he called the Gesamtkunstwerk,
the together-art-work, or synthesis of the arts,
in which all the various artistic elements--words,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@
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Yawn, resorting to personal psycho-analysis in order to avoid the
issues I brought up.
Yes you caught me. I'll address some here:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Nov 17, 2007, at 1:09 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
Yeah, you got me there, Off. The idea that you were being
insulting
was clearly the by-product of some hallucinogen I took long ago.
Let's see now...
There is a big difference between calling a person you are sharing a forum with
stupid and calling a libretto stupid. I do not like Wagner's librettos. I am
aware that he was into Gesamtkunstwerk, and I have read all of them. Hell,
I've even gone to see some of them performed at the Bayreuth
Yes, you are definitely right about Wagner's dates. But his works were used
for Nazi propaganda because they lent themselves to that so easily. But I
should add, too, that though fascism is possible in any country, the flavor
that it took in Germany was obviously distinctly German, and it
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