Ep. 14 – Aesthetics and Mystical Vision
Alan Watts Being in the Way
Are You Straightened Out?
Women have dangerous curves, and for that reason, attractive. So we have kind of passion a compulsion to straighten things out. For example, the fundamental movement of dancing is where the hips can move independently of the shoulders - but men in england wouldn't do it. But when you watch hindo dancing, you see their arms, too, are going in that rhythm. And they look as if they were in waterlike water plants moving in a current. It still gets us back to what it is that fascinates artists about landscapewell. Now there was an evolution beyond this point in the history of art. The artist got together and said, why do we have to copy
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