http://deoxy.org/gif/ipx_v1.jpg|right22 +++We can scramble for metaphors to describe what it is that is condensing and growing in our midst -- [Deoxy:gaia/g_mind.htm something larger than ourselves, and yet intimately bound up with the most essential part of our being].+++ We '''''must''''' find the metaphors, and let them out as [Deoxy:poets poetry]. This is not robe-wearing, halo-headed [Deoxy:pdfa/SobrietyNazis.htm sobriety]! The [Deoxy:critmass.htm birth of the Human] will be terrifying, delirious, dangerous: an '''''[Deoxy:bewilderness.htm unhinging]''''' from our [Deoxy:tcrime.htm cherished] [Deoxy:philo.htm assumptions], and yet... perhaps strangely familiar, tickling on the tip of the tongue. It is as much a '''''[Meme:McLuhan literary]''''' transformation as it is [Deoxy:hyper.htm a direct turning-inside-out of immediate experience]. For now, we bring it [Meme:MEME Ideas], like [Meme:Social_Insects worker bees] bear nectar to their young. We breathe life into its ten thousand nostrils as [Meme:Perl code], as [Deoxy:t_langvr.htm language], as [Deoxy:thunder.htm Mind]. Bring it your Texts, bring your Stories, find your Vision and share it with the [Deoxy:forum/online.pl hive], that a great buzzing may ascend to the heavens and wake the Human, [http://deoxy.org/annex/whoami.htm to open its eyes]. *~~Posted by [http://deoxy.lycaeum.org/discuss/msg813/40.htm Abrupt NYC on May 18, 1997 at 13:05:32]~~