Lithium Flower is about The Major's bi-polar disorder, brilliance & depression. When one takes meds, one tastes them when they hit the tongue and nasal passages.
Number 9 includes section 9, but can also include John Lennon's Number 9. Also, The Major is a 9 out of 10, as there is no such person that is a perfect 10. The Major is as good as she gets.
"Just incredible math," refers to her mind and body.
Since WHEN was Major Kusanagi bipolar? Lithium is a metal used in high-quality electronics for heat-sinks and power cells (batteries) due to a high temperature capacity and electrochemical potential, thus "lithium flower" refers to her high-end cyberized state and her beauty and grace.
Since WHEN was Major Kusanagi bipolar? Lithium is a metal used in high-quality electronics for heat-sinks and power cells (batteries) due to a high temperature capacity and electrochemical potential, thus "lithium flower" refers to her high-end cyberized state and her beauty and grace.
As for Number Nine, it probably refers - as you said, Thomas - to Section Nine and 'nine out of ten', but I can't vouch for the John Lennon reference...
As for Number Nine, it probably refers - as you said, Thomas - to Section Nine and 'nine out of ten', but I can't vouch for the John Lennon reference...
And 'incredible math' is probably a general "she's incredible" statement, since all of her is data and mechanics (Note that in the finale of S.A.C....
And 'incredible math' is probably a general "she's incredible" statement, since all of her is data and mechanics (Note that in the finale of S.A.C. and the interlude to 2nd GIG, she was forced to upload her entire consciousness to the world network. This proves that the Major is nothing short of an ex-human android with a ghost)
Lithium Flower is about The Major's bi-polar disorder, brilliance & depression. When one takes meds, one tastes them when they hit the tongue and nasal passages.
Number 9 includes section 9, but can also include John Lennon's Number 9. Also, The Major is a 9 out of 10, as there is no such person that is a perfect 10. The Major is as good as she gets.
"Just incredible math," refers to her mind and body.
& The Major is so sexy, like a flower.
Since WHEN was Major Kusanagi bipolar? Lithium is a metal used in high-quality electronics for heat-sinks and power cells (batteries) due to a high temperature capacity and electrochemical potential, thus "lithium flower" refers to her high-end cyberized state and her beauty and grace.
Since WHEN was Major Kusanagi bipolar? Lithium is a metal used in high-quality electronics for heat-sinks and power cells (batteries) due to a high temperature capacity and electrochemical potential, thus "lithium flower" refers to her high-end cyberized state and her beauty and grace.
As for Number Nine, it probably refers - as you said, Thomas - to Section Nine and 'nine out of ten', but I can't vouch for the John Lennon reference...
As for Number Nine, it probably refers - as you said, Thomas - to Section Nine and 'nine out of ten', but I can't vouch for the John Lennon reference...
And 'incredible math' is probably a general "she's incredible" statement, since all of her is data and mechanics (Note that in the finale of S.A.C....
And 'incredible math' is probably a general "she's incredible" statement, since all of her is data and mechanics (Note that in the finale of S.A.C. and the interlude to 2nd GIG, she was forced to upload her entire consciousness to the world network. This proves that the Major is nothing short of an ex-human android with a ghost)
Sorry, meant to hit the plus there :(
Sorry, meant to hit the plus there :(
Lithium has pharmacological applications as well. Lithium salts are used for the treatment of bipolar disorder
Lithium has pharmacological applications as well. Lithium salts are used for the treatment of bipolar disorder
Read the 2006 comment; it references the song's real meaning.
Read the 2006 comment; it references the song's real meaning.