Tag: weird
Sun Ra on Bandcamp
"In some far off place / Many light years in space / I’ll wait for you. Where human feet have never trod, / Where human eyes have never seen. / I'll build a world of abstract dreams / And wait for you." —Sun Ra. "Liner notes." Monorails and Satellites (1968), quoted it Wikiquote. Sun Ra's music, … Continue reading Sun Ra on Bandcamp
The Key to Happiness: Coconuts
"...the key to happiness [is] simple: Abandon your earthly possessions, move to a tropical island, become a nudist, and eat only coconuts." —Zoe Bernard,"The Curious Case of August Engelhardt, Leader of a Coconut-Obsessed Cult." Atlas Obscura. November 30, 2017. Imagine sitting down in a small room in Germany in 1902 and listening to August Engelhardt's … Continue reading The Key to Happiness: Coconuts
Polybius: The Urban Legend of the Government’s Mind-Controlling Arcade Game
"Gamers who tried it couldn’t stop playing, and began acting oddly: they were nauseous, stressed, had horrific nightmares. Others had seizures or attempted suicide, many felt unable to control their own thoughts. It was only later that they recalled how Polybius was serviced more often than other games. Men in black suits opened the machine … Continue reading Polybius: The Urban Legend of the Government’s Mind-Controlling Arcade Game
“Post Requisite” — Flying Lotus
Becoming Dangerous
Becoming Dangerous: A book about ritual and resistance "is a nonfiction book of deeply personal essays by marginalised people using the intersection of feminism, witchcraft, and resistance to summon power and become fearsome in a world that would prefer them afraid. With contributions from twenty witchy femmes, queer conjurers, and magical rebels, BECOMING DANGEROUS is a … Continue reading Becoming Dangerous
Salad Messiah
Our rule: we do whatever the fuck we want, a heavenly kakistocracy, the Host on High: flâneur, stumblebums, mollycoddled half-humps handing down a queasy quadroonerie of essentialism, an Aleatory principle, WYSIATI. A carceral state on this side of the multiverse, one eternity in eternities, waving Ludwig Wittgenstein's magical bracelet of meaning, dropping spiritual gems cattywampus … Continue reading Salad Messiah
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