Month: August 2018

@carcassi12 @BohemianLaxity @catvincent @atters1000 Certainly a good claim to the first post-modern novel.

Certainly a good claim to the first post-modern novel.

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 7, 2018

@Hobbes1218 So cheerio Chris. Take care.

So cheerio Chris. Take care.

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 7, 2018

Sir George Riddle is a persistent, stubborn ghost, unmoved by Christian words. – H.R. Fade, 1895

Sir George Riddle is a persistent, stubborn ghost, unmoved by Christian words. – H.R. Fade, 1895

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 8, 2018

@TiMEoFPoSTiNG When we talk of ghosts, there is always a problem. For ghosts are never one thing.

When we talk of ghosts, there is always a problem. For ghosts are never one thing.

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 8, 2018

@TiMEoFPoSTiNG There is the ghost of temporal echo, the ghost of replay. It would be wrong to ascribe agenda to the looping of the long memory of place.

There is the ghost of temporal echo, the ghost of replay. It would be wrong to ascribe agenda to the looping of the long memory of place.

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 8, 2018

@TiMEoFPoSTiNG There is the ghost as spirit, as citizen of the Territory of the Dead. Ghost as manifestation of justice, of thwarted desire. Ghost as completer of things.

There is the ghost as spirit, as citizen of the Territory of the Dead. Ghost as manifestation of justice, of thwarted desire. Ghost as completer of things.

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 8, 2018

@TiMEoFPoSTiNG Then there is the ghost as augury. Ghost of future bouncing back or rules of time subverted. Ghost as warning, ghost as message,

Then there is the ghost as augury. Ghost of future bouncing back or rules of time subverted. Ghost as warning, ghost as message,

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 8, 2018

@TiMEoFPoSTiNG And though few stretch the word ghost this far, there is the animating spirit of memory. So powerful in pain or love, that it makes subtle matter dance. Manifests recall ache as tangibility.

And though few stretch the word ghost this far, there is the animating spirit of memory. So powerful in pain or love, that it makes subtle matter dance. Manifests recall ache as tangibility.

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 8, 2018

@TiMEoFPoSTiNG And we casually label all those creatures of the Ether, all those of the Otherworlds, GHOST. We allow our language to become imprecise rather than push the words to describe those things that register only as disturbance on the usually cognitive cobweb.

And we casually label all those creatures of the Ether, all those of the Otherworlds, GHOST. We allow our language to become imprecise rather than push the words to describe those things that register only as disturbance on the usually cognitive cobweb.

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 8, 2018

@TiMEoFPoSTiNG And there is the ghost of lazy translation. The assumption that churchyard shade of an English village is the same as a ghost of the Avatamsaka Sutra.

And there is the ghost of lazy translation. The assumption that churchyard shade of an English village is the same as a ghost of the Avatamsaka Sutra.

— Hookland (@HooklandGuide) August 8, 2018