Amusing Ourselves to Death by Stuart McMillen (May 2009)
Aldous Huxley (Author: “Brave New World”) vs. George Orwell (Author: Nineteen Eighty-Four)
posted this before, but this is laid out really nice for tumblr.
What they never imagined is that both would happen simultaneously…
Month: January 2012
One of the more pretentious political self-descriptions is ‘Libertarian.’ People think it puts them above the fray. It sounds fashionable, and to the uninitiated, faintly dangerous. Actually, it’s just one more bullshit political philosophy.
“Being nothing, we give our particles everything they truly desire, and so bring them into a synarchy of bodily integrity in our Love. These particles are our divine physiology: our tension-points and attention-points. Whether we call them memories, pains, desires, stars, devas, or identities — each is the same, the Indescribable collapsed into an I-point, creating a unique story in spacetime.” — Rory Goff
theweirdthewonderful-deactivate:
During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
– George Orwell
All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
-Aldous Huxley
Lilith dates back to the bird-serpent goddess of antiquity. In Sumeria, she was portrayed as having the wings of a bird.
There are many possibilities as to her early goddess names: Belil-ili, Belili, Lillake , or Ninlil
She was a goddess of agriculture as well as the “hand of Inanna
She was said to live in the Huluppu-treeHer symbols are the crossroad, owl, serpent, tree, and dark moon
Lilith the goddess of female sexuality
she is also the Goddess of female independence
The goddess who once protected mothers and infants
Goddess of women’s right to be equals to men
She taught women to want sex for sex’s sake and not for the sake of perpetuating the species
and to be sexually Aggressive