Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Path: utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!UCLAMVS.BITNET!IED0DXM From: IED0DXM@UCLAMVS.BITNET Newsgroups: mod.music.gaffa Subject: Kate-echism I.x.2 Message-ID: <8610031052.AA03455@EDDIE> Date: Thu, 2-Oct-86 19:34:00 EDT Article-I.D.: EDDIE.8610031052.AA03455 Posted: Thu Oct 2 19:34:00 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 3-Oct-86 09:19:19 EDT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 9 Approved: love-hounds@eddie.mit.edu Extending the above metaphor while rebutting the ill-considered opinions for which it has been used, IED posits the thesis that if the records of Kate Bush are, collectively, the holy doctrine of our civilization, then KBs I, II and III form the Prolegomena, The Dreaming forms the Old Testament -- with its innovative ideology, violence and relative primitivism -- and Hounds of Love and The Ninth Wave constitute the New Testament -- a work of Light, and a beatific expression of perfect Grace. (Bootlegs, of course, are the Apocrypha.)