pharmako

Sixth Mess Section

1. Alone, for one moment. –directions to performers from Erik Satie

2. Lutgardis, mystic. Born at Tongeren in 1182, died at Aywieres in 1246. Lutgardis’s family fobbed her off on a Benedictine nunnery when she was still a girl. In her mid-twenties she decided that she needed a more austere existence and so joined a group of Cistercian nuns near Brussels. There she levitated and dripped blood from her forehead and hair. –Marina Abramovic’s “The Artist is Present” In Another Context

3. “Try going a day without it you’ll miss it Charlie–” –Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule is live

4. The Pharmako trilogy by Dale Pendell is a massive accomplishment, and great to read. You will want them. Look inside.

ADDITION: 5. The hallway of blood scene in The Shining, recreated with CGI. Look up.

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May 17th, 2010 / 8:09 pm