I had a professor really into this way of thinking (it frustrated students who didn't "get it" to no end), he had us read The Waking Dream by Ray Grasse. I thou

I had a professor really into this way of thinking (it frustrated students who didn't "get it" to no end), he had us read The Waking Dream by Ray Grasse. I thought that book was a great introduction to the symbol-minded way of thinking that typically seems so foreign to us modern educated techies.