There are times when everything seems to go right, and times when everything seems to go wrong.
From Terence McKenna
We are so much the victims of abstraction that with the Earth in flames we can barely rouse ourselves to wander across the room and look at the thermostat.
The imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere.
What is unusual about Earth is that language, literally, has become alive. It has infested matter. It is replicating and defining and building itself. And it is in us.
Animals are something invented by plants to move seeds around. An extremely yang solution to a peculiar problem which they faced.
That's what a god is. Somebody who knows more than you do about whatever you're dealing with.
History is just this froth of artifact production that has appeared in the last ten to fifteen thousand years. It spread across the planet very quickly. But that mind in man just goes back and back into the darkness.
Nature conserves, prefers novelty.
Without sounding too cliche, the Internet really is the birth of global mind.
The discs which haunt the skies of Earth indicate that the unconscious cannot be kept waiting forever. These things are going to have to be dealt with.
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