Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!mintaka!bloom-beacon!GAFFA.MIT.EDU!Love-Hounds-request From: Love-Hounds-request@GAFFA.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa Subject: Is "The Sensual World" a specific reference? Message-ID: <9011040633.AA21571@hermes.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 4 Nov 90 06:33:10 GMT Sender: Love-Hounds-request@gaffa.MIT.EDU Reply-To: Love-Hounds@gaffa.MIT.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 12 Approved: love-hounds@eddie.mit.edu Really-From: aoki@hermes.Berkeley.EDU (Paul M. Aoki) I mean, in the same sense that "Wuthering Heights" is. The reason I ask is that: 1. The song refers to "stepping off the page.." 2. The pose on the cover photo is very like a picture I've seen of Yukio Mishima (shoulders-up, bare torso, flower held up over the mouth). Presumably, there is a famous story/illustration/photo that both photos were based on.. -- Paul M. Aoki | aoki@postgres.Berkeley.EDU | ...!ucbvax!aoki