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Re: JIN-ROH and LoTR

Subject: Re: JIN-ROH and LoTR
From: "Peter T. Chattaway" <petert at interchange_ubc.ca>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 13:45:25 -0800 (PST)
cc: Over the Rhine listserv <over-the-rhine at actwin_com>
In-Reply-To: <F348nPXoNjJLBI9tkbt00012c5f at hotmail_com>

On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, The Mattrix wrote:
> I think we create or partake of art to "escpae" the pain of everyday 
> existence in a constructive or intellectual manner.

And now I've got John Lennon's 'God' going through my brain ("God is a
concept / By which we measure our pain...").  Not to mention Karl Marx's
comment that religion was the "opiate of the masses" (and the Calvin &
Hobbes cartoon in which the TV says "Marx hadn't seen anything yet").

--- Peter T. Chattaway --------------------------- peter at chattaway_com ---
 "I detected one misprint, but to torture you I will not tell you where."
      Winston Churchill to T.E. Lawrence, re Seven Pillars of Wisdom

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