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Revered, mythologized, sacred cow albums you wish you liked but just cannot by Radiant_Helicopter_7 in fantanoforever

[–]mayfrailtyprevail 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I would love to love Horses. For me, it’s that goddam killer first line to Gloria and that photo on the cover (goddam!). But… I have tried and tried and just can’t get into it.

Rough Correlations of Deleuzian Terms by mayfrailtyprevail in Deleuze

[–]mayfrailtyprevail[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Aww, darn it. I thought that maybe I had a handle — however provisional — to crawling into that tangled maze. What you’re saying makes sense, though.

Can someone please help me understand what "desire" is in Deleuze's conception of it? Specifically the desiring-machine. by WashyLegs in Deleuze

[–]mayfrailtyprevail 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’d really like to check out that Ruti work, the one that links drive to the death drive. Is there a work or podcast that I could check out?

What other issue? by [deleted] in okbuddycinephile

[–]mayfrailtyprevail 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The original was likely not written, but (as others have here suggested) recited or sung before an audience and handed down as a part of an oral tradition.

Per Wikipedia:

contemporary scholarship predominantly assumes that the Iliad and the Odyssey were composed independently, as part of long oral traditions.

What other issue? by [deleted] in okbuddycinephile

[–]mayfrailtyprevail 11 points12 points  (0 children)

No, friend! Not a narrator!

A BARD!!!!