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Re: (Re Tracey's several Kate questions)

From: Del Allan <bk550@freenet.toronto.on.ca>
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 1997 15:00:19 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: (Re Tracey's several Kate questions)
To: Mike Wade <mwade@oxfam.org.uk>
cc: "tereza2000@aol.com" <tereza2000@aol.com>, "'Love Hounds'" <love-hounds@gryphon.com>
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> 
> >5) When I first heard the song 'Under Ice" I really got chills...
> Hmm - the idea of drugs in the Nintyh Wave is a new one on me. Not sure.
> Though that's always been my understanding of "Kite". You can interpret
> it in lots of ways, but the "big eyeball calling me" can only have a
> drugs context for me. You can carry the imagry successfullly through the
> whole song.

I've never looked at the "big eyeball calling me" as having a drug context
at all.  And I can't really see it in "Under Ice" either.  I've always
interpreted "the big eyeball" as God.

Any thoughts on this?

D.