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...make that organic assumption; they are haunted by the animal in man, by the idea of animals as their lower nature, the fallen part, the mortal. The clear blue intelligence of civilization, they think, is imprisoned in the same cell, the body, with its Caliban, the brute undermind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Thinking Animal Thoughts | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

...Head Cabalist MacGregor Mathers, Mrs. Mathers and a ghost. It was sheer flapdoodle, but the images gave new energy to his verse. And in time this led to A Vision, one of the most astonishing books of the 20th Century, a sort of Irish-Chaldean Mein Kampf of the undermind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 1865-1939 | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

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