"That was from the I Ching. There was someone around who was very into that. Most of the words came straight off that." -- Syd Barrett, Terrapin 9 Another popular hangout for the Cambridge set was the home of Seamus O'Connell, whose mother was quasi-bohemian and also tolerant of youngsters running amok in her house. ... Seamus' mother was deeply interested in the occult, and had amassed countless books on tarot cards, astrology and esoteric books on Chinese oracles such as the *I-Ching*.

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