26 March 2007

26March2007

Bacchae - Carnage as metaphore
  • see through the carnage and into the clarity.
  • Holocaust - outbreak of logic.

  • In order to experience Dionysus' clarity of vision and peace of mind, you must first see the carnage.

Music of the Spheres - Pythagoras taught of the Music of the Spheres and how the movement of the heavenly bodies could be perceived and reflected in the intervals of plucked strings.

Sexon's stories:

  1. The Rape of Io - pg. 25

  2. Syrinx ( the first instance of a frame ) - pg. 31

  3. Europa - pg. 71(rape of Europa - Titian version and Velasquez's Spinners.)

  4. Arachne - pg. 177

  5. Pygmalion- pg. 335

  6. Procne - Book 6

  7. Daedalus- Book 8
  8. Pythagoras- Book 15
  • You should not eat meat because of the transmigration of souls.
  • There is no death, only change.

Ovid - we suffer from the disease of insuficient sight.

  • The Metamorphoses was published in 8 A.D.

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