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Cave Journey into the Heart
Journal Notes of Peter Y. Chou for the Dance Gallery: Inspirit Newsletters for graphic designers at Foothill College (Spring 1993) Peter Y. Chou
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| Table of Contents: | |
| Issue # | Topic of Discussion |
| #1: | Plato's “Allegory of the Cave”: Enlightenment from Book VII of The Republic |
| #2: | An Excursion into the Cave: Chinese ideogram & Sanskrit word for “cave” |
| #3: | Cave— in 60 Different Languages: Etymologies to inspire graphic imageries |
| #4: | Images of Water & Light: Egyptian Hieroglyphic for Cave— baba |
| #5: | Journey to the Underworld: Hela— Goddess of Death in Norse mythology |
| #6: | Reflections on Hades & Kore: Tao of Zeus & Hades— a new interpretation |
| #7: | Plato's 7th Letter& RepublicBook VII: from cave of darkness to world of light |
| #8: | Contemplation from the Many to the One: Raphael's The School of Athens |
| #9: | Inspirit (ku wu—drum dance): Kaze to Norweg (“spring geese flying north”) |
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Inspirit: Amazonia (wild wonder), Il Sogno di Volare (Dream of Flight— from Homer to Virgil to Dante), Saltimbanco (The Joker, the Fool, & Dante's Leap) |
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Inspirit: Pokinoi (Life between two darks), Kumbalwe (spiritual cleansing), Rideau (farewell— the curtain falls and a gentle river flows to the sea) |
| #12: | AUM: from sleep to dream to waking & the silent Cosmic Consciousness |
| #13: | On the Number 42: Why Alice says that this number should be number one? |
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On the Number 42— Part II: Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, Egyptian Mythology, Biblical Citations |
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On the Number 42— Part III: Kuan Yin's 42 Principal Emblems, James Joyce's Finnegans Wake,Louis MacNeice's “Star-gazer” |
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On the Number 42— Part IV: Shri Yantra mandala, Buddhist & Taoist Philosophy, 42 in Kabbala, Jackie Robinson's #42, 42nd word in Genesis |
| #17: | Six Easy Pieces: Poems inspired at the Palo Alto Cultural Center |
| #18: | Six Easy Pieces: More poems inspired at the Palo Alto Cultural Center |
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