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shifting minds
The lingering effects of the LSD culture… Though our minds do shift, though our range of perception will at times change gear, we cannot make that shift deliberately, consciously. Nor when it occurs can we hold onto it. And when … Continue reading
enlarging the mind
The phenomenal powers of LSD to intensify and change the mind. A good or an ill? Pharmaceuticals that change and maintain human personality at any desired level… Since earliest times people have felt the impulse to rise above the everyday … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Aldous Huxley, Dr. Sydney Cohen, LSD history, Timothy Leary, William James
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consciousness III, IV, V, …
…Nothing will ever be as nice again, or as good, as it was when one was seventeen. The paradoxes and contradictions of the post-industrial “occupy” culture, the anti-one-percenters, is a kind of resignation and despair that so many pleasures are … Continue reading
technological un-enjoyment
What will our new economic order look like in ten years? At this point, it appears there will be more un-voluntary leisure time, and some steeply progressive income taxes that a shrinking workforce will be burdened with to support the … Continue reading
leave it to cleaver: the guy next door
by Art Chantry: eldridge cleaver was one heck of a guy. a serial rapist who repudiated rape while in prison (soledad, san quentin and folsom prisons – all notoriously nasty places). he wrote a series of important essays that were … Continue reading
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Tagged art chantry, Bobby Fuller, Bobby Seale, Eldridge Cleaver born-again, Eldridge Cleaver Christlam, Eldridge Cleaver Soul on Ice, Eldriidge Cleaver, Eldtridge Cleaver Mormon faith, Huey Newton, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, The Black Panthers, Timothy Leary, Timothy Leary Weather Underground
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merry pranksters: Joke on who?
The hippie culture will never die. It seems like we have to keep immortalizing it, reinventing it in some way in order to make a buck off it. Whatever its almost Durkheim inspired alturistic origins and optimism for a kinder, … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Aldous Huxley, Alex Gibney, David Brooks, Dennis Hopper, gregory bateson, Irving Penn, Ken Kesey, Max Horkheimer, Neal Cassady, Noam Chomsky, pierre bourdieu, Richard Alpert, Richard Nixon, Theodor Adorno, thomas frank the baffler, Timothy Leary, Tom Wolfe, Walter Benjamin
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countdown: subterranean homesick text
going underground to a novel format: the magazine as paperback… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com ): These two little paperback books are actually NOT paperback books at all! they look like paperbacks, are printed like paperbacks, published by paperback publishers and even … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged art chantry, countdown a subterranean magazine, countdown magazine, diane de prima, ed sanders, Eldridge Cleaver, gary Snyder, Jerry Rubin, Jim Morrison The Doors, jon landau, richard meltzer, robert christgau, Robert Crumb, Timothy Leary, US a paperback magazine
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owsley bear :looking for habitats of unreason
A justifiable flight from reason? I human life inevitably alienating? At a very base and primal level does this alienation and its pathological impulse to dominate make an easy excuse to justify exploitation and thus rationalize our present societal structure?Was … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged Bruce Eisner, Charles Reich, Eisner, Erich Fromm, J.W. Waterhouse, Jean Antoine Watteau, Jeffrey Mishlove, Jerry Garcia, Ken Kesey, Owsley Bear Stanley, Owsley Stanley, R.D. Laing, Theodore Roszak, Timothy Leary, Tom Wolfe, Walt Disney, Watteau
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