by John Walsh
“Bicycle Day”, 19 April, was later commemorated by acid enthusiasts because it was the first conscious “trip” and it had had – just about – a happy ending. But the doors to perception are, for some truth-seekers, booby-trapped and dangerous. When LSD was co-opted by medical staff for recreational use, two decades [...]
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Also tagged 60s, awareness expansion, Bicycle Day, Black Swan, cognitive liberty, drug orks, Ecodelics, Gaia, Hofmann, LSD, Mick Jagger, mind manifesting, Psyche de Luxe, psychedelic, psychedelic history, psychedelics, religion upgraded, Saint Albert Hofmann, shrooms, Xenolinguistics
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Ken Wark gave a mind-blowin’ talk yesterday at UCLA! Hopefullly, video/audio should be available from D!MA archives. A Wonderful flow of jargon, tags, andnew categories! Someday we will have tags here on our WordPress app! Wark mentioned WordPress more than once.See a piece here from his new book due out laterfrom Sit
Game
Sunday, April 13The Guy [...]
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Also tagged blade runner, books, cognitive liberty, Debord, Deleuze, Ecodelics, Gamer Theory, Jussi Parikka, McKenzie Wark, McLuhan, media ecology, Media Lies, Media Mavens, mind hacks, Mind States, Net Neutrality, Open Source culture, philip k dick, politics, prank, Psyche de Luxe, six degrees, social networks, Society of Spectacle, Spectacle, Spook Country, subgenius, survivalism, tetrad, Wark, wired
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media maven out of NYC Join us tomorrow at 8PM Eastern as we hold a live discussion with author, teacher, and documentarian Douglas Rushkoff in the #boingboing IRC channel, to talk about some of the work he’s doing to move his studies in a “‘new’ direction,” to focus less on the tech/media sphere and towards the nature of [...]
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Also tagged cognitive liberty, conformity, fun, future, Gamer Theory, Lessig, marketing, McKenzie Wark, McLuhan, media ecology, Media Mavens, Mind States, Net Neutrality, Open Source culture, politics, social networks, tetrad, wired
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Monday, February 11, 2008
from Culture Change.org
Intensive crop culture for high population is unsustainable
Written by Peter Salonius
Editor’s note: The following essay by soil scientist Peter Salonius is Part One of his two-part series for Culture Change that bursts the delusion of agriculture’s providing for a large human population long-term. If after reading it [...]
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Also tagged agriculture, Ammonia, artificial fertilizer, Economics, Gaia, offGrid, Open Source culture, Peak Energy, Peak Food, Peak Minerals, peak oil, phosphorus, politics, solar
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from
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Edward Hasbrouck
<edward@hasbrouck.org>
<http://hasbrouck.org>
The deadline for public comments on the USA Transportation Security
Administration’s proposed rules to make would-be travellers obtain
individualized prior permission for all journeys by air to, from,
overflying, or even *within* the USA is this Monday, 22 October 2007.
If you have a chance before 5 p.m. Washington time on Monday, I urge
you to go [...]
