c/timothy-leary
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.
…know-how we're talking about today was given to us by two incredibly influential and powerful American philosophers. It was Dr. Spock. to quantum physics and applied it to child education. To treat your kid as an individual. That's explosive, that's…
…don't want the individual all their life. They don't want to have options and choices all their life. But how perfectly Dr. Spock understood this notion of quantum physics. jazz musicians were the first ones to catch on. Improvisation, it's not in harmony…
…had a director of a factory-type orchestra of jazz people who told us immediately how they were acting out, Einstein and Eisenberg. Dr. Spock, and I bet you, you know, that Dr. Spock... wonderful thing about the time we're so lucky to be living in the…
…jazz people who told us immediately how they were acting out, Einstein and Eisenberg. Dr. Spock, and I bet you, you know, that Dr. Spock... wonderful thing about the time we're so lucky to be living in the last you know 10 years 20 years because so…
…Care. They said we're common sense. The key to, that's it, to quantitism. The first person that I'm praising here is Dr. Spock. The second is Marshall McLuhan. Because McLuhan, an incredible Canadian genius who came along in the 60s and said, the media…
…so at the present time we have in this country three generations of people that are heroic they were Captain Kirk and Dr. Spock were boy scouts compared to what we three generations have been through and I think we understand that the realities we…
…born after World War II were going to invade America. 76 million strong, an army that was going to change everything with their Dr. Spock ideas about personal choice. So when I saw what was going on, I was astounded. And I thought it over, and I…
…that waiting in the wings, ready to take over American society, were 76 million American kids who'd been brought up on Dr. Spock and had watched television all their lives. They were used to dialing and tuning from the crib. They crawled over little…
…is just straight quantity numbers. There were 76 million Americans born between the years 46 and 64. They were trained by Dr. Spock to be demand-fed. They were the first consumer species. They were the first electronic species. The very fact that you were…
…in talking to people between the age of 20 and 40, because this is the first television generation. It's the Dr. Spock generation. It's the most highly educated, sophisticated, realistic, idealistic generation we've ever had. And they're twice as large as…
…can run a brain, and that's the individual. The second person, who is not an American, is a Swiss gentleman and also a doctor. Dr. Spock and Dr. Osmond. He was one of the great organic chemists of our time. We all know that he was a very deeply…