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as-if-and-only-if:

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so is Bob Dylan actually channelling anything worthwhile from the collective subconsciousness or is it all just an exercise in free association and lazily pressing emotional buttons that simulate insight?

the goblin of unification in my brain: well…maybe free association and lazily pressing insight-stimulating emotional buttons is what channels worthwhile things from the collective subconscious!

I mean yeah, it’s just funny watching people eagerly try to get closer to him and see beyond the veil to the True Mystery with which he communes.

I never got a thing off him, but the evidence is clear people experienced it that way, maybe you had to be there