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High-tech Paganism-Digital Polytheism By Timothy Leary on Spiral Nature

Link for this Post: Load and Run High-tech Paganism-Digital Polytheism by Timothy Leary and Eric Gullichsen republished on Spiral Nature

An excerpt from this rough-draft essay originally part of an unpublished book by Tim.

The Personal Mythology

So you search and research your very own genetic memory banks, the Old Testaments of your DNA-RNA, including, if you like, past incarnations and Jungian archetypes. And funky pre- incarnations in any future you can imagine!You write your very own Newest Testament, recalling that voluntary martyrdom is tacky and crucifixions, like nuclear war, can ruin your day.You can do anything the great religions, empires Read more »

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By Bruce Eisner

Future Organic Technology — The Visionary Art of Paul Laffoley

Link for this Post: Intro to Paul Laffoley and Future Organic Technology

A couple of days ago, I found a site called Miquel.Com "Your Favorite Source of Random Information." Actually the information is not a "random" as advertised but along the lines of stuff you might see on this blog.

Among the interesting eclectic information found on the site is a virtual visionary art expo by an artist named Paul Laffoley. One of his images adorns the top of this post. Here is how the artist describes his exhibit:

Immensely detailed mandalas of geometrical systems, thought symmetries, machines of Read more »

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From Counterculture to Cyberculture: The Legacy of the Whole Earth Catalog — Stanford U Nov 9th

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"From Counterculture to Subculture: The Legacy of the Whole Earth Catalog" — Stanford University Nov 9th

I’m going to link the shrunken image of the event poster at the top of my blog post to the full PDF so you can read it better.

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Robert Anton Wilson Needs Our Help Updated with a Message from RA Wilson

Updated Link: Message from RA Wilson on Boing Boing

Robert Anton Wilson Needs Our Help on Douglas Rushkoff’s Blog

Bob Wilson’s Daughter sent Boing Boing founder Mark Frauenfelder a letter along with a note from Bob Wislon. Here is the note in its entirely

:BOB’S NOTE:

    Dear Friends, my God, what can I say. I am dumbfounded, flabbergasted, and totally stunned by the charity and compassion that has poured in here the last three days.

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By Bruce Eisner