Google| Subject | Re: Mickey and Donald (Was Don't aspire to succeed - that right belongs to America alone...[wa Re: O |
| From | John Swanson |
| Date | 08/15/2004 22:40 (08/15/2004 22:40) |
| Message-ID | <Xns9546E6A5DC4D1392orpww00@195.67.237.51> |
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| Newsgroups | alt.fan.tolkien |
| Follows | Christopher Kreuzer |
"Christopher Kreuzer" <spamgard@blueyonder.co.uk>wrote in news:amPTc.809$Bh4.10713200@news-text.cableinet.net:
Christopher KreuzerOr as Freud answered, irritated, when asked about the hidden meaning of his smoking habits: "Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar!"
Hashemon Urtasman <none@nospam.org>wrote:
[on Donald Duck]Hashemon UrtasmanChristopher Kreuzer
I think he is a fitting symbol for the ego, (or the Nafs) . Mickey Mouse is a fitting symbol for the Self (the Jungian term) which always guides man towards more wisdom, since he always seems to be able to do the right thing, no matter how convoluted the situation.
Oh dear. And I thought they were just cartoon characters! Why do Freud and Jung have to mess everything up... :-(
John
08/15/2004
