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Huxley’s Hinges: An Essay Toward A Coherent, Inclusive Reality

Drugs let you dismiss what you experience while they affect you.  Under the influence, we say.  We blame intoxication, a poisoning.  Some drugs we call hallucinogens.  They engender false visions, we claim.  Drugs let us deny what we experience because … Continue reading

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Drug Abuse Is What Laws Impose On Society; The War on Drugs is a Protection Racket

If you think making drugs illegal helps society then certainly alcohol, arguably the most addictive and demonstrably the most harmful, should be illegal. Ah, but the Volstead Act showed us that criminalizing and attempts to control lead only to crime, … Continue reading

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Journal For Tonight

Journal Entry, Midwest American Wilderness, 20 February 2013 C.E. 00:03 — Keep flashing on the superb David Cronenberg movie NAKED LUNCH, with the eerie & ethereal Peter Weller. Great Ornett Coleman soundtrack, too. The movie combines the titular book with … Continue reading

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