There were so many great lines in this post Shemp. This one was one of many that really soared:
"Rajah Kohoutek Emannuelle." Close second: > Like most in the TMO, he sold his soul for a few shekels of darshan. > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" > <mainstream20016@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote: > > > [snip] > > > > > 'Courage' comes to mind. David Lynch walks the walk to bring TM to > the masses again. > > > > > I have a totally different take on courage in this context. > > Courage would mean Lynch confronts MMY and pleads with him to stop > all the bullshit that has been going on in the TMO for the last 30 > years and to stick to promoting the TM Program. No more political > parties, pontificating on politics, paranoid ramblings about the CIA > infiltrating the TMO, setting up your relatives in India with access > to multi-million dollar bank accounts, and all those trappings of the > Hindu religion (Vastu, yagyas, vedic peanut butter cups, etc.) > > Lynch didn't do that; rather he is encouraging and enabling more of > the same by sharing the same stage with nutjobs like Rajah Kohoutek > Emannuelle. > > He encouraged the slow death of the TMO by participating in the NLP > campaigns (he actually shot and directed a commercial for Hagelin). > > This is not courage but complacency. > > This is not courage but enabling. > > Like most in the TMO, he sold his soul for a few shekels of darshan. > > > > > > > > > > After tiptoeing through the elephants of bizaar narcissim that > characterizes the TMO today > > ( and that brought the TMO to the brink of irrelevance and > obscurity ) he courageously is > > dragging the TMO from its delusional cloud of self-reassurance to > meet the 21st century's > > need for TM. He's not playing it safe, career-wise, but neither do > his movies, which poke, > > plunge and twist a hot stick into the eye of the culture of film- > making. In both arenas, > > David Lynch excels- his reputation is secure. > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings > <no_reply@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Looks like Lynch saved the day: > > > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_5VPd93Ytk&feature=related > > > > > > > > > > http://tinyurl.com/2clhen > > > > > > > > > > OffWorld > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If that's "saving the day" then the TMO is in big trouble. > > > > > > > > Lynch is using up alot of his goodwill as an "artiste" and one > of the > > > > greatest acclaimed directors with all this TM Cult stuff. The > sooner > > > > he realizes that they are making him a laughing stock, the > better it > > > > will be for him. > > > > > > > > > >
