Communication Sheet 32

What is the M.N.K.? A long and ever widening question.

The M.N.K....

...adventure, magic and freedom.
...is having your cake and eating it.
...is the first kiss between two lovers.
...are a book of pleasures.
...are a call for sanity.
...something that has through time appeared under many disguises.
...are romantic.
...a dream of happier times.
...is a request aimed straight at your heart.
...are cynical of civilisation.
...are lovers of life.
...do not have a song for the cynic.
...trust contradictions.
...believe life is easier than it first appears to be.
...believe in the details of life.
...are the kings of joy.
...do not understand the terms Left and Right.
...are a heretical movement from the Middle Ages.
...are the rush at a club.
...are the crush of a crowd.
...watch the skies for signs of life.
...is the Philosopher’s Stone.
...are libertarian, not authoritarian.
...smile while all else fails.
...a way of living to help you deal with modern life.
...a way of living to help you escape modern life.
...are an open book.
...an in-joke that everyone can get.
...are an attitude.
...are ephemeral.
...believe there is only one constant: there are no constants.
...is not original and could not care whether or not it is.
...see that nothing is simple, nothing is black and white.
...are open to all.
...are pragmatic.
...tell you to ‘do what you will’.
...own 6 billion trucks, all called M.N.K..
...are feminists by default.
...want to protest but do not know what to protest about.
...protest against everything.
...are the end of the millennium blues.
...are vague.
...see that very few things actually stop us doing anything.
...are a feeling as if power literally drips from your fingers.
...stand on a pole in a field on a hill in the country.
...walk through the city, early morning, ears still ringing.
...are an overwhelming sense of significance.
...are a heady sense of insignificance.
...believe every man and woman is a star.

Remember: reality is there for your taking.

(This sheet was issued by M.N.K. on 3.5.95)