tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600594361812328513.post6424767231995193826..comments2023-10-17T20:50:15.495-07:00Comments on Groupname for Grapejuice: Seething Brainsznorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09870745426523284218noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600594361812328513.post-15100476039287980342016-10-31T03:57:34.137-07:002016-10-31T03:57:34.137-07:00i like this one. i watched the new adam curtis las...i like this one. i watched the new adam curtis last night which is partly about 'post-truth' the creation of a fictional world overlaid on 'reality' interacting with and affecting that reality constantly. nick land and his gang were talking about this in the early '00s http://www.tvwiki.tv/wiki/Hyperstition before land completely succumbed to steampunk fantasies and tawdry racism.<br />this is what i wrote about isis and her veils, expressing the same thing... never naked....<br /><br /> Every Mask hides another, snarling in turn when uncovered-<br />What if, beneath all these masks, lay, not a face, but a hole?<br />And the Universe came rushing in.<br /><br />What if everything revealed so far was just a series of increasingly desperate diversions?<br />Each one a masquerade, Enacted to safeguard a secret<br /> too terrible or too wonderful to bear.<br /> (in this reading)<br /> As the Secret is approached it throws out visions, as the sun, heat and radiance,<br /> each more opulent and grandiose<br />Than the last.<br /> Here, I am god, at the centre of all things, all things abiding in me.<br /><br />And all that comes to pass is simply and solely what I have written-<br /><br />What say Our<br />Secret is squid and<br />Every god and devil, each chamber of heaven or circle of hell, but<br /> a cloud of ink, opaquing the waters <br />And every Answer ever given just<br /> A blackening of the blue.<br /><br />Every Enlightenment, every vision vouchsafed by heaven, and every single word<br />Angel ever spoke to man-<br /> a ruse, or feint<br />And every saint<br />A species of Dupe.<br /> And yet,<br /> is this not triumph?<br />To have come close enough to the sun,<br /> that it burned?heronbonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13993372516590150498noreply@blogger.com