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THE ATLAS OF THE REALITY TUNNEL

The Circular Ruins

nature
A sorcerer dreams a man into existence, organ by organ, and fire finally reveals to him that he too is being dreamed.

Orders of abstraction with no floor: every map-maker stands on someone's map. The story that Wilson's parallel-universe novels and second-order cybernetics both rhyme with.
rhymes with
sephirahyesod
whyThe image that generates images — dream as the medium of making.
tags
dream · recursion · 1940
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