File spoon-archives/bataille.archive/bataille_1999/bataille.9902, message 78


Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 11:06:19 -0800
From: Don Socha <347hqx7-AT-cmich.edu>
Subject: Re: auto-destruct sequence initiated




Feathers visualized:

> Qalams...
>  there is an old spanish door that du-champ used for an installation.
> Its one of those old artifacts, a fragment from Spanish housemusic.
> Inside of it there is naked woman holding a lamp on top of some wheat.
> In the distance we see a waterfall and river. It is a waystation where
> the horses drink.
>
> It is a pilgrimmage, a peregrination without a fixed end because aimless.
> There are knights and sammurai without lords, a pakistani nurse to take
> care of the wounded who auto-destruct along the way, also a _cap the
> whatevers_ and a shaman with an ancient roman helmet and feather, and
> merlin the magician, a chief inspector, a gnostic who wanders away from
> the troupe and sundry others that come in and out of the flow.
>
> All of us pilgrims in search of some sense that life is worthwhile.
> Maybe it's _Canterbury Tales_ or a round table-talk in search of a holy
> grail, or it could be Jason looking for the Golden Fleece, or it's
> Faust talking with Mephistopheles, or Dante and Virgil, or Quixote and
> Sancho. An odd motley crew to be sure singing and dancing and walking
> and talking and looking for other reference points to keep things tied
> down that may not be occidental, any suggestions?

If you need me I'll be ontop of the shed.  --ds



   

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