Piece Of Art

by Loren Coleman ©2012 The posters are a pun. The message they portray is a serious one. But the reality is one of a comedy. If we are to believe the new movie, Men In Black 3 (2012), the darkly-clad government or whatever agents are rather cheerful and go about their jobs with good humor and paronomasia aplenty. Three Is More Than A Trinity In this 2012 incarnation of MIB3 , there are clearly three men in black, following the motif of the sightings. Of course, within this trio , two of the individuals are the same person, merely in different times. Very synchromystic, actually. But for anyone who truly understands the darker history of "Men in Black" (MIBs), before their modern deep involvement in Ufology, they were anything but funny. Three has always been the key. What took them so long? One of the earliest stories ~ whether it was true or not ~ was of the three silencers who visited Albert Bender.  Here is a summary of that case from the Pelicanist : 1953, 16 Septemb...

Perhaps the idea is overblown, overstated, and overemphasized, but the notion does exist that "death comes in threes." Let's look at three possible origins, expressions, or foundations for this idea that naturally reinforces a copycat mentality in reporting histories, tragedies, and breaking news: Avery's Rule of Three "Trouble strikes in series of threes, but when working around the house the next job after a series of three is not the fourth job -- it's the start of a brand new series of three." Source. The Rule of Three in Writing The rule of three is a principle in English writing that suggests that things that come in threes are inherently funnier, more satisfying, or more effective than other numbers of things. From slogans ("Go, fight, win!") to films, many things are structured in threes. There were three musketeers, three little pigs, three billy goats Gruff, Goldilocks and the three bears, and Three Stooges. A series of three is ofte...