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Timothy Francis Leary — psychologist, visionary, and fearless explorer of consciousness. From the hallowed halls of Harvard to the frontiers of the human mind, he dared to question the boundaries of perception and inspired generations to think, feel, and dream beyond the ordinary.
…got into a lot of trouble when Einstein went around talking about relativity. They didn't come to the door. Who's there? Ayatollah Khomeini, hell yeah. And the Pope, uh-huh. And your hit man, Mother Teresa, hell yeah. And Jimmy Swagger, hell yeah. They…
…divine. Anyone who tries to make fun of that book, put a $5,000, $5,000,000 fucking price on your head. So when the actual Khomeini did that, he was showing us, number one, how they have controlled society with their books and their Bibles and their NBC…
…I've been around a lot of wild trips, and what's going on in the world today makes it simply look tame. The Ayatollah Khomeini, he's done some bad trips, isn't he? From Islamic countries, from Morocco over to the Middle East and Indonesia. He's got…
…believe in the Pope's 8th century version of women's rights and so forth. But I must give credit to both the Ayatollah Khomeini And the Pope, they sure got good packaging. You know, we've got President Reagan as our actor-in-chief. You know, the Pope…
…advancements. Let me put the slightly contrary point of view. We have the awkward thing that we now have chaps like Ayatollah Khomeini appearing on the scene who have the potential of rather different goals. And certainly from where I've been, which you…
…you can take that thought through all these stages of life. This is almost a self-psych. I mean, really. You can grade Ayatollah Khomeini on the first day at school. You see, you're playing all these roles. It allows you... See what I'm saying about…
…And that's somewhat like the, you can't see your face, but you can see your thoughts and how you would play. Suppose Ayatollah Khomeini was gay, how would he act? Or suppose he was Irish, how would he act? You're taking these heavy, heavy thoughts that…
…PEOPLE IN THE have looked at their moms and dads as hypocrites. Oh, come on. What you're defining there is a Nancy Reagan, Ayatollah Khomeini society. That none of us parents or grownups should do anything that a six or seven year old could. Give me a…
…to whether it's the Russians are going to get us, or whether it's the devil is going to get us, or the Ayatollah Khomeini says the Satan Jimmy Carter is going to get them. The power over mortality and immortality is something that, again, intelligent,…
…if I'm lucky I'll be so outrageous with this program that I'll get Bush to denounce me the way his friend the Ayatollah Khomeini denounced Salman Rushdie for just saying irreverent things that I hope to get us all in trouble later on in this program.…
…to join us later, I'm sure. He'll be able to give us more details on this, but The human brain is perfect. The Ayatollah Khomeini has a perfect brain. Even Ronald Reagan has a perfect brain. It's the programming that fucks it up. And it is possible at…
…of psychological, You can play Nancy Reagan in A Salvation Army. You can play Jesse Jackson at the Republican Club. You can play Ayatollah Khomeini in his first date in the back seat of a car. So you can have fun with this. Fun? You're putting yourself…
…the 60s. The eye of the media sees leaving LSD alone. Now you've got crack, and you've got Nicaragua, and now you've got Ayatollah Khomeini, so that the... Because it's not in this week. Our guest is Dr. Timothy Leary. And the Mind Mirror program is now…