that sounds really cool. so what do you believe is "real". how will the HPL perspective contribute to that re-valuation? have you explored the "reality/paradigm shift" of Chaos Magic Theory? i practice it all the time and find that the world is alot more subjective and malleable than one would think...
email me direct at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] D --- [email protected] wrote: > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own > computers. > At Network for Good, help bridge the Digital Divide! > http://us.click.yahoo.com/S.QlOD/3MnJAA/Zx0JAA/keeolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > > There is 1 message in this issue. > > Topics in this digest: > > 1. Re: Re: hpl & pkd (was: What's everyone up > to, fiction-wise?) > From: "J.T. Y." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 11:15:03 -0800 (PST) > From: "J.T. Y." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Re: hpl & pkd (was: What's everyone up > to, fiction-wise?) > > > --- dan bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > turns out the quote i was trying to recall is > > somewhat disappointingly > > lacking in detail -- > > > > "actually what i'm proposing is a radically new > > theory as to what is 'real' > > & what is not. maybe hp lovecraft affected me too > > much as a kid; i read his > > stories as they came out in weird tales years > ago." > > > > this follows several long paragraphs in which dick > > holds forth on the > > underlying philosophy of his book the 3 stigmata > of > > palmer eldritch (which i > > know someone wrote up in that late-'80s stephen > > jones volume on "the 100 > > best horror novels of all time," or whatever its > > title is ... the novel > > certainly deeply impressed *me* as an 8th-grader), > > which he summarizes as > > follows -- "in my novel the protagonist's > > comfortable private world is > > disintegrating and an awful, mystical, puzzling, > > enormous world is > > expanding -- from elements already there -- to > fill > > the void." > > > > that *does* sort of sound like a statement hpl > > might've made himself in, > > say, the introduction to supernatural horror in > > literature, doesn't it? > > > > dan > > > > Thanks for the PKD quotes. That last one does > sound a bit Lovecraftian and could apply to the main > charcters of several HPL stories such as "the Call > of > Cthulhu", "The Shadow Out of Time", "The Shadow Over > Innsmouth" and "The Dreams in the Witch House" to > name > a few. > > bye bye > jty > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > www.CultofCthulhu.net Home of the magical organization: Cult of Cthulhu and the role-playing game: Empire of Satanis __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> What would our lives be like without music, dance, and theater? Donate or volunteer in the arts today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/pkgkPB/SOnJAA/Zx0JAA/keeolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chapel_Perilous/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
