5. Podhoretz: "And it was instantly clear to me that this diagram contained the secret of life and existence and knowledge"
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15. All of which is to say many different people can hear divine messages and they can use them in very different ways.
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Yes. Excellent work...and his related Exegesis and papers are fascinating reads.
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If you suddenly gained some massive or significant insight into the universe...it would probably look a lot like Dicks kind of crazy.
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That's the huge difference between PKD and other revelations, real or fictional; PKD never stopped questioning his.
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It's what makes Neo so irritating in The Matrix; he's shown the "real world" isn't real, but just accepts the next one he's shown as legit.
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I think VALIS compares to Moby Dick - structurally challenging and not much of a success, but will be one of the great 20th C novels. IMHO.
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The late Thom Disch used to point out that PKD very consciously mined own aberrations for material & played them up for PR.
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His Exegesis (also published essays and later interviews) also attest to PKDs increased interest in Judaism and Kabbalah up until his death
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