Re: PT online

["L. Bird" <pkeets@hotmail.com>]

> > Just symbolism.  Aren't we all wrapped in them, tinking away here at our 
>keyboards.
>
>Keets:
>
>I don't think Pete was talking about symbolism; in the Lifehouse show from 
>BBC it appears people actually don the suits and "live a life," or an 
>experience anyway (experience suits is what they were called, after all). 
>While we might be going through keyboards now, as you say, there ARE plenty 
>of cameras out there attached to computers...not to mention speaking 
>devices...and since there ARE Virtual Realtity suits (in a manner), it's 
>just a short stretch to imagine it all connected and functioning. Maybe 
>within 5 years?

Okay.  I'll believe it.  Maybe ten.  <grin>


> > environmental.  Pete's strong point is that he speaks in such universal 
>terms that we can't just interpret literally.
>
>Well, it doesn't help that he's never really spoken clearly about this 
>particular story.

He's never clear.  For one thing, that seems to be the way his mind works, 
and for another, clarity is less useful as art.  How easy is it to interpret 
TOMMY, for example?  And he's grumbled about that one being too obvious.


keets


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