Archive | September, 2007

URTH.TV Consciousness Movement Social Network

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I discovered Urth.TV  last week and joined immediately. I used to speak at the Whole Life Expo in the 1980s, both myself and with Timothy Leary. I’m already a member of at least a dozen social networks and usually pass on new memberships but URT.TV is interesting and worth a look. Here is an excerpt from URT.TV’s history and mission:

In early 2006, a group of conscious entrepreneurs led by Ayman Sawaf , Rowan Gabrielle and Joey Shepp bought the assets of the Wholelife expos and conferences with plans to take Read more »

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By Bruce Eisner

The Shock Doctrine A Short Film by Alfonso Cuarón and Naomi Klein — YouTube Video

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The Shock Doctrine A Short Film  by Alfonso Cuarón and Naomi Klein — YouTube Video Ebbed in this post below

The Shock Doctrine Book and Film Home Page

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover Book) By Naomi Klein on Amazon

A friend sent me a link to the video embedded below. It is a short film as shocking as its title. Hopefully it will shock us awake rather than into compliance.

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By Bruce Eisner

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Looks to Robotics and Artificial Intelligence — eWeek

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The less publicly prominent of the Apple co-founders, Steve Wozniak or "The Woz" as he is known to his friends takes a look to the future in this eWeek piece. Here is an excerpt from the beginning of the piece:

Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak says one of the primary emerging technologies that is capturing his imagination these days is area of robotics and how artificial intelligence will be applied on those types of systems.

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By Bruce Eisner

Horizons – Contemporary perspectives on psychedelics October 27 New York City

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A one-day event in New York City features Rick Doblin, Ph.D.of MAPS, Judy Holland MD, author of Ecstasy: the Complete Guide, Artists Alex and Allyson Grey, Neal M. Goldsmith, Ph.D, psychotherapist specializing in psychospiritual development and several others..

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By Bruce Eisner