Day 1: Individual Presentations on The Magus

Christine

• Fairy tales, Grimm, and The Magus
• stories bridge generations together
• All countries have similar stories (Walt Disney)

Theresa

• Star Trek- Who Mourns of Adonias?
• Apollo holds ship takes Caroline with him
• GOOD QUOTE: We have forgotten all the things that give life meaning. 
• Paradise is not what they expect.

GOOGLE: Mourning for Adonis ....

What does it mean?

Death and Rebirth

Megan

• Main female characters did conchis' bidding for him
• women = strength and deceit
• mythological women= mysterious 
• passing female secrets

Courtney

• women initation 
• Hercales, Thesius, Persius
• Calasso pg. 19 

Juniper

• Gods and Participants in game 
• Lily/Julie= Persephone GOOD & RIGHT
• Joe= Hades
• Nick and Alison its his view of sex that is the problem
• Somebody somewhere is watching

Madison

• We are all entering a labrynth 
• Stranger than Fiction- movie Will Ferrell
• reality is second to new reality- we're drawn to it.

Eric

• The Lesser Blessed- comparison to Magus
• telling stories therapeutic 
• The dead can live by love.

Rosemary

• The Proscenium of the Magus revealed... revealing words on cards AWESOME!
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Kevin

• missed this one....

Bailey

• past possesses our present - future is predetermined

Parker

• rituals in Bourani confine him
• Julie- infatuated in 3 days world was reinvented
• unrealistic dream- couldn't stay with Alison
• Beginnings, Middles, Ends

Stephani

• reflection into future- All knowing
• you are constantly changing - crack in mirror is never the same
• gods are here in cracks in the mirror, Love, sky, all precious gifts are said to be the gods around us.