[kj] Jaz Coleman newsletter #4

Fri Oct 30 14:04:27 EDT 2020

Not sure what the design on the top of that pie is supposed to be, but it
looks like a cock and balls to me.....

much like the rest of that newsletter

On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 at 12:03, Paul <dubecho at gmail.com> wrote:

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> *Jaz Coleman newsletter #4*
> Releasing Raven’s ashes in the holy river after Pradakshina, India, 2009
> Jaz's monthly update
>
> It is sunset. A beautiful blue sky (not a single persistent contrail!)
> While the October nights are cooler, the afternoon heat is such that only a
> ‘siesta’ is possible which is fine by me. I delight in the seasonal
> laziness of it all! Get high and pass out until the cool evening air!
>
> A jug of iced coffee is required and a fine cigar needs to be selected – a
> cigar so delicious that Raven would undoubtedly steal it! Of course he
> would snatch the Cohiba Siglo 6.
>
> This time, thirteen years ago, was Paul’s funeral in France and his wake
> just over the border in Geneva. And of course, as we approach the 31st
> the veil between the living and the dead becomes thin. This is the time in
> all cultures when the souls of the dead return to advise the living.
>
> I am currently preparing for the Day of the Dead celebrations three hours
> drive from here – then the beach – ha ha ha! I am also dressing the altar
> here at my apartment with photos, wine, joints, chocolate and photos – Dad
> and Raven are there.
>
> In the west we have essentially a post-enlightenment view of death (ie.
> termination of life followed by oblivion) resulting from a mechanistic
> notion of the universe. However it was my brother, Dr Piers Coleman who
> informed me that current modern scientific thought maintains that
> consciousness survives death.
>
> As I am an old spirit, I feel compelled to elaborate. When we pass through
> death we find ourselves disincarnate yet we can hear everything the living
> say. Which is why I insist that we must always refer to the dead in the
> present tense – talk to them even – on a regular basis.
>
> Killing Joke’s longevity is down to our understanding of the ancestry
> spirit. It governs our every move, especially concerts where we ritually
> form a physical circle – shoulder to shoulder and literally invoke the
> ancestral spirit.
>
> We reverse the order practiced by the western mystery tradition which
> commences proceedings with a banishing ritual (which from our perspective
> creates an aberration – a rip in the fabric of the *spiritus loci*,
> spacetime as it were).
>
> Understanding the building blocks of the ancestral spirit works like this.
> All our dads in K.J. (while on the other side of the veil) are still very
> much alive and all take a keen interest in their son’s careers, as do late
> Gatherers, the mighty Raven and others… many others.
>
> They are all alive and when we think of them with love in our hearts they
> return to us. (Yes, the dead live by love in a mantra I repeat over and
> over again!).  They live through us, guide us.
>
> *“And in our joy they take their joy. *
> *Then all the lines between are gone.”*
> Song And Dance
>
> And, as Youth notes:
>
> *“When we come together, the weight of our ancestors comes through and
> takes us to that timeless space.”*
>
> Conclusively, I couldn’t agree more with the ideas of Professor of
> Anthropology, Dr Christopher Knight who maintains *“that our ancestral
> spirits should rule us rather than our obsession with money!”*
>
> Because I see, hear, greet and converse with the spirits, they look
> favorably on me. When loved ones are present I am overcome with emotions. I
> have always had these traits.
>
> Which is why the next 24 hours will be collecting various delights for the
> ancestors to adorn the altar.
>
> A jar of weed, a bottle of Rose, Kinder Happy Hippos (or Kinder anything
> for Raven), half of my Cohiba, flowers.
>
> As most of you know I have no phone, no laptop, iPad or computer of any
> kind. No television either. So most of the time I go inwards. As I have
> memorised any knowledge worth saving as well as possessing the genetic
> history of mankind (like you) so all that is required to unlock such memory
> is a pleasurable form of somamancy. As Plato noted:
>
> *“All knowledge is remembering.”*
>
> Anyway last time I looked on the internet I found it utterly homogenised.
> All the major servers have algorithms designed to prohibit debate and push
> mainstream narrative. A couple of years ago, that knob Bono made the
> statement ‘we should have a Chinese type of internet’ or something to that
> effect! In the coming world order non-conformists will be eliminated unless
> a neo-Bolshevik solution is found in systematic disengagement of the top
> 200 corporations and a brutal transnationalisation to counter the obscene
> disparity of wealth.
>
> As for geopolitics, the US election result will create even more division
> as it is designed to do. The US will be broken into several separate
> entities eventually (after civil war and economic collapse). These are:
>
>    - *The California Republic* which by nature of its demographics will
>    come under Chinese influence.
>    - *Central North American Union* will come under Canadian influence.
>    - *Texas* will come under Mexican influence.
>    - It is uncertain to whom the *Atlantic Union* will align itself to.
>
>
> Nevertheless, that the US will be divided along ethnic lines is without
> question. This election marks the beginning of the planned break up of the
> United States of America.
>
> This cigar is tasting beautiful. I am surrounded by spirits. There is a
> Russian Blue cat purring on my knees.
>
> I think of all of you out there – I am with you all.
>
> *Jaz Coleman*
>
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> *The Raven King*, Jaz Coleman.
> *OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE*
> The Joker Special Reserve Hot Sauce – Honour the Fire
> Released today on the eve of all hallows eve – The Joker Special Reserve
> Hot Sauce. Customised for Jaz by the wonderful people at Brighton Hot
> Sauce, this, the first of the Mastersauce Series, is a blend of Dutch red
> chillis, habaneros, Ghost peppers and fennel with pomegranate as a
> finishing touch. A delight to the true chilli connoisseur. Shipped within
> the EU. Watch this space for shipping outside the EU area.
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> fennel, pomegranate juice, maple syrup, sea salt, pomegranate, pomegranate
> molasses, garlic, Ghost peppers, agar and xanthan gum.
> The Joker jerk chicken pies / The Harlequin jerk vegetable pies
> Music press are calling it the weirdest story of 2020.
>
> In collaboration with Piecaramba!, The Joker jerk chicken and the
> Harlequin jerk vegetable pies are released today in both Piecaramba!
> restaurants and The Fiddler's Elbow Pub in Brighton.
>
> “*Look here, the pie is the greatest comfort food ever created and has
> deep meaning at this time! Thanks to Piecaramba! we have taken the humble
> pie to another level. With the finest ingredients and a perfected recipe we
> have created a masterpiece. Paired with my special reserve hot sauce and
> mashed potato with grated cheddar cheese, butter, milk, English mustard and
> black pepper – it’s no wonder why you are all salivating right now! Ha! Ha!
> Ha!”*
>
> *Available from:*
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> Online orders for delivery available mid November (UK only).
> *EVENTS*
> The Joker and The Harlequin jerk pie launch
> An evening of anti-social distancing!
>
> For those that are in lockdown/can’t get to this event, keep an eye on
> socials for updates on the live stream.
>
> Killing Joke pub quiz with some excellent prizes and Jaz beaming in from
> Mexico.
> Coming up…
>
>    - *In Cythera* video release from *Magna Invocatio*
>    - New merchandise
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