[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-16 Thread Eustace
Dear faste37, jim, and all others who appreciated my analysis. In my opinion there can be little doubt that Dylan had the Vietnam war in mind, whatever he may have said afterwards, he wouldn't have admitted it if someone had confronted him with this interpretation anyway. It fits perfectly only

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread Eustace
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Eustace [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread feste37
Excellent analysis. That this was an anti-war song had never occurred to me before, but seems obvious now. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Eustace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (From http://www.geocities.com/itaintme_babe/itaintme.html) _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent analysis. That this was an anti-war song had never occurred to me before, but seems obvious now. A viewing of Scorcese's No Direction Home and a read of Dylan's autobiography might be in order. :-) One can

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread feste37
Still seems to me that Eustace's interpretation is just as valid as yours. It makes me engage with an old song in a new way, which is what good criticism of any poem or song should do. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Still seems to me that Eustace's interpretation is just as valid as yours. It makes me engage with an old song in a new way, which is what good criticism of any poem or song should do. I think you misunderstand. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread feste37
Yes, your point is a valid one, and I don't know what Dylan said about this song. But I don't always take at face value what authors say their work is about, since high-quality work often contains levels of meaning of which the author himself was largely unaware. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-11 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 12/9/05 7:38:45 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Several years ago TMO had considered Fidel Castro the personification of the Invincibility principle, or something like that. It was quite appropriate given the more than 400, if I remember

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 12/9/05 8:08:00 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Castro is responsible for about 50,000 deaths and enslaving 11 million Cubans. So, about the same as some of our recent Presidents? Johnson with his ~73,000 Vietnam War dead (American deaths

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread mrsatva
And Bush the second gone beat them all. Just give him some more time. I am quite happy that the german government is to weak to mes up like this (today). Well at least we provide some of the best equipment for wars etc... Mr Satva - What's wrong with this guy's spelling? He is german,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Eustace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Several years ago TMO had considered Fidel Castro the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/9/05 7:38:45 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Several years ago TMO had considered Fidel Castro the personification of the Invincibility principle, or something like that.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Eustace

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/9/05 7:38:45 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Several years ago TMO had considered Fidel Castro

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/9/05 8:08:00 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Castro is responsible for about 50,000 deaths and enslaving 11 million Cubans. So, about the same as some of our recent

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/9/05 7:38:45 P.M. Central Standard Time,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-10 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 12/10/05 11:08:44 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No, MDixon...if we want to give credit where credit is due, we can look at all those who participated in the anti-war movement in the '60s and '70s in this country who through their actions

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-09 Thread Eustace
You are probably right. World government and raja rhetoric certainly wouldn't do. But a research project to evaluate the benefits of a simple alternative medicine technique might be another story. -Eustace --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Castro wouldn't let

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Eustace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Several years ago TMO had considered Fidel Castro the personification of the Invincibility principle, or something like that. It was quite appropriate given the more than 400, if I remember correctly, assassination

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM

2005-12-09 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Eustace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Several years ago TMO had considered Fidel Castro the personification of the Invincibility principle, or something like that. It was