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Welcome to the Bruce Eisner Unified Feed

My site, bruceeisner.com has grown from one simple blog, Vision Thing to three blogs including Mind Flashes and more recently the Bruce Eisner Journal Also on the same site is a growing collection of my writings and a new book. Memes for the Creation of a New Culture. With a growing number of places to post to, I realize that updates have become on all of my publications have become infrequent.  So I have created a combined feed from the three blogs. Anyone who has subscribed to a feed from them is now getting the combined feed. If you get this and do Read more »

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Techgnosis Essays on Cyberculture and Mysticism by Erik Davis

Link for this Post Technosis by Erik Davis

Erik Davis published his first book Techgnoisis Myth, Magic, and Mysticism in the Age of Information
over 20 years ago and has been part of the psychedelic cyberculture scene ever since.

If you’ve been looking for a chance to find out more about his ideas, his recently updated Techgnosis website will give give you a chance.

The amount of content here is more than substantial and includes an anthology of over 20 eassys.

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Neuromancer (the novel) at 25 – PC World Author Looks at What It Got Right and Not

Neuromancer at 25: What It Got Right, What It Got Wrong by Mark Sullivan on PC World

I remeber spending time with Timothy Leary back in 1985 shortly after Neuromancer had been published in paperback. Tim pulled it off his shelf and handed it to me.

“Bruce, this is what the future is all about,”Tim smugly proclaimed..

I took the book home and read as much of it as I could. It was hard for me to get into it, because the future while full of new technology, still depicted human behavior as pretty much the same. My cherished notion at the Read more »

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The Psychedelic Conspiracy

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The Aquarian Conspiracy Sex Drugs and Rock ‘N Roll by Lyndon LaRusche; (first published in

The Aquarian Conspiracy: Fact or Fiction on Bible Believers

Psychedelic Alchemy on the Occult of Personality Blog

Unlike my now departed friend Robert Anton Wilson, I’ve never been a fan of occulture or conspiracy theories (although I think that Wilson was more a dilettante than a believer in such matters.

The reason I do not think much of conspiracy theories is that conspiracy is really not part of human nature. Humans are have too much competitiveness and too little intelligence for elaborate conspiracies. We Read more »

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