An Antlered Cynocephalus in the Hall of Obelisks. I woke up and took bibliomantic (random page flip sortilege) scans of old Webster's Universal Unabridged Dictionary from 1996 at a half conscious four AM. I used active alchemical imaginal imagination with underlying glitched western esoterics and weird fiction narrative to envoke Apophenia, make signal from the noise and use technical art to make this: The Title is: "An Antlered Cynocephalus in the Hall of Obelisks." Here is a detail of the Antlered Cynocephalus in question: Here's the story/philosophy behind the meaning of the image. The word Cynocephalus means a dogheaded being or baboon. This succession of quotes in a row sums up the philosophy of it: "... it was seen from very early times that the use of speech, or writing, meant the introduction of ambiguity at the best, and falsehood at the worst; they therefore represented Thoth as followed by an ape, the cynocepha...
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