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We have to create culture, don't watch TV, don't read magazines, don't even listen to NPR. Create your own roadshow. The nexus of space and time where...more

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What civilization is, is 6 billion people trying to make themselves happy by standing on each other's shoulders and kicking each other's teeth in. It'...more

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The reason we feel alienated is because the society is infantile, trivial, and stupid. So the cost of sanity in this society is a certain level of ali...more

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The imagination is the goal of history. I see culture as an effort to literally realize our collective dreams.

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Every culture that’s ever existed has operated under the illusion that it understood 95% of reality and that the other 5% would be delivered in the ne...more

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No culture on earth is as heavily narcotized as the industrial West in terms of being inured to the consequences of maladaptive behavior. We pursue a ...more