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I want to believe, but scanning the bibliography I couldn’t find the source that suggested Fitzgerald’s following of Orage. An interesting reading all the same
by pringk02 2mo ago
I want to believe, but scanning the bibliography I couldn’t find the source that suggested Fitzgerald’s following of Orage.
An interesting reading all the same, though I’ve only scanned it a little
- goodmythical 2mo agoAppears to be an original claim by the author defended in https://www.academia.edu/147021487/An_Esoteric_Reading_of_The_Great_Gatsby_F_Scott_Fitzgeralds_Allegory_of_the_Gurdjieff_Work https://www.academia.edu/147021487/An_Esoteric_Reading_of_Th...
- marginalia_nu 2mo agoJust because one can do an occult exegesis for a text doesn't necessarily mean there is substance there. This is a very common problem with this type of analysis, and has been for as long as we've been at it. You can demonstrably shake the Enneads out of Plato's dialogues by sketching in their negative spaces, even though Plato himself would probably have many pointed questions about the neoplatonists' work.