Head trip?
<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="film">film</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> “<span word="head">head</span> <span word="trip">trip</span>”?</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="Needless">Needless</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="film">film</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="exciting">exciting</span> <span word="one">one</span>, <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="provoking">provoking</span>, <span word="even">even</span> <span word="frightening">frightening</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="disturbing">disturbing</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="film">film</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="movie">movie</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="happens">happens</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="head">head</span>, <span word="different">different</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="actual">actual</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shopping">shopping</span> <span word="mall">mall</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="park">park</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mountains">mountains</span> <span word="farther">farther</span> <span word="afield">afield</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="trip">trip</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sensory">sensory</span> <span word="organs">organs</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="head">head</span> (<span word="or">or</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>). <span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="watch">watch</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="film">film</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="exploration">exploration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arctic">Arctic</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tropical">tropical</span> <span word="forests">forests</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Amazon">Amazon</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="trip">trip</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="desolation">desolation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arctic">Arctic</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="snow">snow</span>, <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="diversity">diversity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hot">hot</span>, <span word="humid">humid</span>, <span word="green">green</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="colorful">colorful</span> <span word="Amazon">Amazon</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="feet">feet</span> <span word="outdoors">outdoors</span>, <span word="without">without</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="endure">endure</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="physical">physical</span> <span word="hardships">hardships</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="trip">trip</span>.</p><p><span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="travel">travel</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="short">short</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="journey">journey</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="happens">happens</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="head">head</span>. <span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="blowing">blowing</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="emotions">emotions</span>.</p><p><span word="Head">Head</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="relatively">relatively</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="coinage">coinage</span>. <span word="Merriam">Merriam</span>-<span word="Webster">Webster</span>.<span word="com">com</span> <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="its">its</span> “<span word="first">first</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="usage">usage</span>” <span word="to">to</span> 1970. <span word="That">That</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="correct">correct</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="audio">audio</span> <span word="Alan">Alan</span> <span word="Watts">Watts</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="lectures">lectures</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="Taoism">Taoism</span>, <span word="Buddhism">Buddhism</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Zen">Zen</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="religion">religion</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="psychology">psychology</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="recall">recall</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exact">exact</span> <span word="lecture">lecture</span> <span word="but">but</span>, <span word="anyways">anyways</span>, <span word="considering">considering</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="philosopher">philosopher</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1973, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Merriam">Merriam</span>-<span word="Webster">Webster</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="correct">correct</span>.</p>
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