Conversations with the Dead.
In the article, the author discusses about magic, particularly the so called typography, which is the art of materializing thought. He claims that such art include writing, painting and reading. The other topics tackled include the Latin tag "scripta manent, verba volant," the syncretic power of lan...
| Publicado en: | Threepenny Review no. 137; pp. 18 - 20 |
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Threepenny Review
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| Sumario: | In the article, the author discusses about magic, particularly the so called typography, which is the art of materializing thought. He claims that such art include writing, painting and reading. The other topics tackled include the Latin tag "scripta manent, verba volant," the syncretic power of language, and the 1606 book "Comentarios Reales." The opinion of psychologist Julian Jaynes about language is also cited. |
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