This confused need to achieve a higher, supra-rational point of reference, and — as someone has noted — to grasp ‘the secret call of Being’, is completely misdirected when this ‘Being’ is confused with ‘Life’, according to theories such as those of Jung and Reich.139 This is also the case when one sees in the sexual orgasm, and in giving oneself over to the sort of degenerate and frenzied Dionysianism sometimes offered by Negro jazz, other suitable paths for ‘feeling real’ and getting in touch with Reality.140
