Lecture and Q&A by Robert Anton Wilson at Sonoma State University, November 12, 1989. Topics range across the Bush–Quayle administration, the fall of the Berlin Wall, Rajneeshpuram, the apotheosis of power, the history of intoxication, the Pooka, the John Hull / Contra-cocaine affair, and a long extended Q&A.
Summary
The transcript features a wide-ranging, often satirical discourse covering conspiracy theories involving the CIA, Vatican Bank, and secret societies; drug use and its cultural impact; quantum physics and psychology concepts like E prime; mythology and symbolism; and political commentary on figures like George Bush. The speaker blends humor, skepticism, and personal anecdotes to explore complex social, political, and metaphysical topics.
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