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No one's noticed the dialectical meaning. AND/OR

The basic layout for a WALLED GARDEN, or a ROMAN CAMP, is thus a SQUARE with a CENTER the SQUARE consists of WALLS that protect the GARDEN there is a GATE at each cardinal direction (NEWS), that is, in the middle of each of the square's line-segments these GATES allow two roads to cross the...

Compare the quartered-world of the Inkan Empire, which is "drunken" and "asymmetrical": Charles Mann, 1491

The carpenter's square, then, like a Roman groma: The groma was used for CENTURIATON: a 10x10 space, cf @sufi's "Powers Of Ten" (Eames) reference I was in Turin, early May, and the groma held: Via Garibaldi still the Decumanus

Vis-a-vis the Blake thread getting bumped Note that Urizen is holding a carpenter's square (or architect's tool), one of his primary tools alongside the GRIDDED NET. Note that the carpenter's square is a device for creating RIGHT ANGLES

"And the present yields so fully" is very nice

Ah "sin querer" is more like "accidentally," that makes sense. Foggy memories of 2009 Spanish class coming back.

That was my first pass, let's see if Chat can do better: The firmament remains curved, a solid blue above the day. It is the rounding-off of splendor: midday. All is dome. At rest, the rose—centered without intent— is bound to a sun at zenith. And the present yields so fully that the foot of...

The firmament remains curved Compact blue, over the day It is the rounding Of splendour: Midday. All is a dome. Repose, Center without desire, the rose, To a sun in its zenith subjected. And so much it gives the present That the walking foot feels The integrity of the planet.

Yeah I enjoyed it I think but don't remember anything. Passed through me. Probably on me, wasn't equipped to receive it at that particular moment.

Sub rosa (Neo-Latin for "under the rose") is a Latin phrase which denotes secrecy or confidentiality. The rose has an ancient history as a symbol of secrecy. In Hellenistic and later Roman mythology, roses were associated with secrecy because Cupid gave a rose to Harpocrates (the Hellenistic...

I don't think it's a metaphor for a romantic relationship fwiw. I think it's a social critique of cybernetic society

The disrespect for Electricity, Mitchell's finest ever lyrics, is unbelievable.

Roses are one of Western poetry 's great symbols. I think Corpsey made a thread about them once

Some of the instrumental pages feel like a presage of her atmospheric 70s work, eg Reckless Daughter

I always liked Barandgrill but I hadn't made the Ladies of the Canyon connection, will have to relisten

I liked your comments about the cover and the camo

Love that film They're doing similar stuff with macro cameras on Instagram now it's great. Will search out examples