File spoon-archives/nietzsche.archive/nietzsche_1995/nietzsche_Nov5.95, message 38


Date: Tue, 7 Nov 95 07:50:37 -0800
From: dhayden-AT-linex.com (Deborah Hayden)
Subject: Re: Music, Nietzsche, Rhythm


John --

So after this last post, I bought tickets for Wagner next month.....  

>He had to be extremely careful 
>about what he ate and drank - nothing that would excite his system too much,
>which could destroy his health for days on end.

Except didn't some of his anti-migraine regimens consist almost entirely of
foods that current nutritionists list as migraine-producing? Elisabeth wrote
that the stomach was the weak organ in the Nietzsche clan.

> And, personally, as 
>un-Nietzschean a sentiment as it is, I LIKE a little narcotic every once in a
>while! 

Hello, is this the same Nz whose suitcase looked like a pharmacy, who
overdid the chloral, who took a bit too much of the Javanese Sophorific, who
wrote, "Where do I get these affects from! Oh some ice! But where is there
ice left for me? This evening I'll take opium till I lose my mind...."   ??

deb
dhayden-AT-linex.com



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