Robert Anton Wilson
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Guerrilla ontologist. Psychedelic magician. Outer head of the Illuminati. Quantum psychologist. Sit-down comic/philosopher. Discordian Pope.
…about it anymore would bore most of the audience however, next question: yes, yes what inspired you to write the Alistair Crowley Scrapbook? It's not out there for Sale. The Alistair Crowley Scrapbook is that yours? Is that yours? That's Colin Wilson.…
…next question: yes, yes what inspired you to write the Alistair Crowley Scrapbook? It's not out there for Sale. The Alistair Crowley Scrapbook is that yours? Is that yours? That's Colin Wilson. Oh no that's that's. That's coct Wilson I'm Roy Wilson.…
…k? And the second part is more complicated because in the don Juan books I see references like with western magic, as in Alistair Crowley and things like that. But can you just talk about what you feel about those books and how it relates to the REST…
…to even have been a huge theme in your life. Why is this so interesting to you? There's an exercise I learned from Alistair Crowley, who learned it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. It's a simulation of enlightenment. You sit down as long as you can and…
…am I sitting here doing this exercise? Well I'm sitting here doing this exercise because I read about it in a book by Alistair Crowley and he heard about it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. Why did I read a book by Alistair Crowley? Well because Alan…
…in a book by Alistair Crowley and he heard about it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. Why did I read a book by Alistair Crowley? Well because Alan Watts recommended a biography of Crowley. And you go on adding reasons and after a while you come up with…
…illumination or higher consciousness. I know you have an interest in many of the techniques that were given exposure by Alistair Crowley. What techniques are relevant for you now? Well that's a tricky question because I'll just answer that with a paragraph.…
…to your new stuff you also came out with masters of the illuminati which is kind of a strange parable involving Einstein, Alistair Crowley and James Joyce. How did that come about? Well one of my ideas is that everything is related to everything and I…
…out to try to find it because I haven't finished it yet much less got it published. What are yates? Sorry that's an Alistair Crowley joke I'm not a very good one not one of Crowley's Better jokes. What if excess of love bewildered them until they died?…
…he hadn't appointed a successor. So four people appointed themselves announcing they had been appointed on the astral plane by Alistair Crowley. They skipped over bramble and went back behind bramble to Crowley and each announced: Crowley appointed me on the…
…second rolls Royce. And as some of you know ninety three is the number of the new a r according to the cabal of Alistair Crowley, the main philosopher of the o t o and I said: hey Roger Leash will soon have his ninety third rolls Royce Let's make…
…out 1 000 cards to 1 000 writers. They admired and made us all outer heads and I've got one of those cards signed by Alistair Crowley or a good forger, and so I'm quite willing to say I'm the outer head of n o t o templi orientis but it doesn't…
…things and now we can get down to some more metaphysical issues. And first off I wanted to start talking about Alistair Crowley. Now the two of you have both contributed introductions to this book portable darkness. That's true, that's true we did, I…
…sent them a copy of it. He got a polite note back about why they didn't have room to print that. I'll bet Alistair Crowley has been a major influence. Well that's unusual. How has he influenced you? Well it started out with Alan Watts. I was having…
…Alan Watts said that reminds me the best book I've read all year is called the eye in the triangle. It's a biography of Alistair Crowley. Well I thought Alan was a pretty bright guy and if he recommended a book so I went and read this biography of…
…to even have been a huge theme in your life. Why is this so interesting to you? There's an exercise I learned from Alistair Crowley, who learned it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. It's a simulation of enlightenment. You sit down as long as you can and…
…am I sitting here doing this exercise? Well I'm sitting here doing this exercise because I read about it in a book by Alistair Crowley and he heard about it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. But why did I read a book by Alistair Crowley? Well because…
…a book by Alistair Crowley and he heard about it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. But why did I read a book by Alistair Crowley? Well because Alan Watts recommended a biography of Crowley. And you go on adding reasons and after a while you come up with…
…vitamin k? And the second part is more complicated. In the don Juan books I see references like with western magic as in Alistair Crowley and things like that but can you just talk about what you feel about those books and how it relates to the REST…
…pretense that one mantra is better than another. A mystic I do tend to trust because he has such a shady reputation. Alistair Crowley said that he experimentally determined for himself that one mantra is as good as another, and that has tended to be…
…to even have been a huge theme in your life. Why is this so interesting to you? There's an exercise I learned from Alistair Crowley who learned it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. It's a simulation of enlightenment. You sit down as long as you can and…
…am I sitting here doing this exercise? Well I'm sitting here doing this exercise because I read about it in a book by Alistair Crowley and he heard about it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. But why did I read a book by Alistair Crowley? Well because…
…a book by Alistair Crowley and he heard about it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. But why did I read a book by Alistair Crowley? Well because Alan Watts recommended a biography of Crowley. And you go on adding reasons and after a while you come up with…
…Hoax, which was a book of hymns to the blessed virgin allegedly written by a nun that turned out to be written by Alistair Crowley. He explained after the hoax was revealed that he wrote the poems to esus but he thought since the virgin Mary is just…
…to even have been a huge theme in your life. Why is this so interesting to you? There's an exercise I learned from Alistair Crowley who learned it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. It's a simulation of enlightenment. You sit down as long as you can and…
…am I sitting here? Doing this exercise. Well I'm sitting here doing this exercise because I read about it in a book by Alistair Crowley and he heard about it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. But why did I read a book by Alistair Crowley? Well because…
…a book by Alistair Crowley and he heard about it from a Buddhist Monk in ceylon. But why did I read a book by Alistair Crowley? Well because Alan Watts recommended a biography of Crowley. And you go on adding reasons and after a while you come up with…
…I asked him what it was like. He said a statue was talking to him joker that he was. What do you think Alistair Crowley would think of his legacy? That's a good question because I got a copy of a book catalog from publishers central bureau which…
…my god now he's talking to me through the television set. I am illustrating the benefit of having more than one reality tunnel. Alistair Crowley used to urge his disciples to have a ring that fit equally well on two fingers and when you have the ring…
…that's a controversial theological question. There are all sorts of different opinions on it. I tend to accept the view of Alistair Crowley, who took the number 666 as his magical number. He felt that the book of revelations was a sectarian broadside…
…my interpretation of it. It was a propaganda blast at Crowley written in advance. Okay who's next? Yes, how much influence did Alistair Crowley or ungolau have on your writings, because I knew the man who did the light bulb. How much influence did Crowley…
…about it anymore would bore most of the audience, however. Next question: yes, yes what inspired you to write the Alistair Crowley Scrapbook? It's not out there. For Sale the Alistair Crowley Scrapbook is that yours is that yours? That's Colin Wilson's.…
…Next question: yes, yes what inspired you to write the Alistair Crowley Scrapbook? It's not out there. For Sale the Alistair Crowley Scrapbook is that yours is that yours? That's Colin Wilson's. Oh no, that's that's that's that's that's that's. Cook to…
…hz you have the los angeles driver with ulcers fascinating thank you hello. Oh I'm on Great Stan. You are really up on Alistair Crowley and I've always, because I've read a couple of his books I've always wondered how he died and when he died. That was…
…tell jokes and I am going to discuss the human potential and future evolution and anything else that can happen. The Sunday talk: Alistair Crowley or sex and drugs and rock and roll an introduction to the world's first x rated mystic. Now I have to play…
…roll an introduction to the world's first x rated mystic. Now I have to play the part of randy when it comes to Alistair Crowley because my conception of Crowley is that he's twisted, satanic, kind of the evil aspect of the occult. I've never read one…
…because he does go deeper. Well his uh the feeling about Crowley, Crowley Crowley well he had a little rhyme my name is Alistair Crowley because that I am holy. My enemies say Crowley and wish to treat me foully. Okay well until I read him I'll call…
…of their energy fighting with each other. There are quite a few independent crowleyans who are just carrying on his work. Did Alistair Crowley and l Ron Hubbard and a third august individual whose name slips my mind did they have a secret mystical meeting…
…and Hubbard were members of a magical order that Crowley was the head of. If somebody wanted to look into the work of Alistair Crowley is there I imagine his books are still available somewhere. Yeah they're not as easy to find as Harold Robbins, but if…
…Harold Robbins, but if you go into three or four new age bookstores you're bound to find a couple of Crowley's books, crown books. Alistair Crowley was selling for 49: 95, so we're selling it for 39: 95. Where and what is the book? Oh I think the best…
…evening. My name is frater Mellon and I'm the president of the Oto here in California, which is the magical group that Alistair Crowley, as you pronounced it correctly founded here a long time ago. The abra Mellon Demons are going to pick apart your…
…mickey mouse and there are fewer who understand Hermann Hesse. Hardly anybody understands Einstein and nobody understands emperor Norton. Alistair Crowley Didn't even understand himself. Yeah that may be, but he certainly was descriptive. But I wanted to ask…
…on that further, but it impresses me at this time you know that they were so interested, disinterested that there is something to Alistair Crowley that you know that I think that he has been overlooked for a long time there's a lot of fear of him. You…
…any models or heroes as a human being oh everybody has heroes. I suppose Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Burke, Krzyzewski, Alistair Crowley, Timothy Leary, Benjamin Tucker, John Stuart Mill quite a long list, actually very American. Edmund Burke was Irish. There's…
…code 714 750 1435. Area code 714 750 1435 Robert Anton Wilson. Okay ready for another call oh sure, did you know that Alistair Crowley and Ron Hubbard and one other guy gathered at the site of caltech and did some kind of ritual there before the…
…dawn. Some members of the golden dawn had been involved in those druidic societies. There was some degree of influence. Alistair Crowley and William Butler Yeats both insisted that William Blake was a member of the golden dawn, even though others claimed…
…the 70s, Robert Antonwilson starts to challenge the limits of his reality. He practices synchronicity and chaos magic. He reads Alistair Crowley. He suddenly sees the number 23 everywhere and doesn't ask himself whether he has finally gone mad. Those of you…
…he hadn't appointed a successor. So four people appointed themselves, announcing they had been appointed on the astral plane by Alistair Crowley. They skipped over Germer, went back behind Germer to Crowley and they each announced: Crowley appointed me on the…
Alistair Crowley has always appealed to me because he stands out among all the great mystics of the world, being the most egregious case. There are some pretty weird mystics in all traditions and some that look like they are part time crazy, but there's…
…Hoax, which was a book of hymns to the blessed virgin allegedly written by a nun. It turned out to be written by Alistair Crowley. He explained after the hoax was revealed that he wrote the poems to Esau but he thought since the virgin Mary is just…
…experience with Crowley what level do you start? It's Crowley. He wrote a little poem to help you remember that my name is Alistair Crowley because that I am holy my enemies say Crowley and wish to treat me foully. So now you'll never forget how to…