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Re: psychoceramics: Footnotes of Cracked Science



[Nikolai Kingsley]
> 
> >Unfortunately, 10 minutes' inspection reveals that every diagram is
> >nonsensical, all the equations are gibberish, and the footnotes point to
> >irrelevant, pre-1930 works on Celestial Mechanics.
> 
> it sounds a lot like French artist Phillipe Druillet's attempts at
> fabricating his very own copy of Lovecraft's Necronomicon.

...which, in turn, sounds a lot like the Codex Seraphinianus, an
encyclopaedia of an alien world, written entirely in an unknown
language, devised by Italian artist Luigi Serafini.

Btw, would anybody here know whether the Codex Seraphinianus is still in
print anywhere, or how one would go about acquiring a copy?

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