…west, which is the most antipsychedelic of all societies, even in the west, the connection has only been broken since Alaric the Visigoth burned Eleusis sometime in the fourth century. So it's been less than 2000 years that even the wellsprings of western…

…Were they somehow corrupted by Rome? Taken over by Rome? Or when Hellenists. No, no, this was a military event. Alaric the Visigoth and his folks were moving south through the Peloponnesus and they were burning and destroying everything in their path. I…

…And that was the second burning of the alexandrian library. It was also burned by a christian barbarian enthusiast called Alaric the Visigoth, the same clown who burned Eleusis behind. I just have two brief questions. The first one, I just wanted to…

…in the west of psychedelic mystery. And eventually those enthusiastic christian barbarians appeared on the scene. In this case it was Alaric the Visigoth, a great guy to take to an art museum and they smashed it all to pieces. Alaric the Visigoth was kick…

…case it was Alaric the Visigoth, a great guy to take to an art museum and they smashed it all to pieces. Alaric the Visigoth was kick ass. People don't realize that these barbarian invasions of the late Roman Empire, the Vandals took over a huge swath…

…based on what happened that one evening. It was extraordinarily powerful for the ancient world. Eventually it was destroyed. Alaric the Visigoth, who was a barbarian. But that didn't stop him from being a convert to Christianity. Alaric the Visigoth burned…

…it was destroyed. Alaric the Visigoth, who was a barbarian. But that didn't stop him from being a convert to Christianity. Alaric the Visigoth burned Eleusis on his way to North Africa to burn other things. Yeah. I was wondering, Terence, if you'd had a…