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Robert Anton Wilson's Prometheus Rising FREE eBook Download

Link for this Post: Robert Anton Wilson's Prometheus Rising. Robert Anton Wilson passed on last year but his ideas live on in large number of books, essays and interviews. Prometheus Risingwas one of his most influential books during his life...

World Psychedelic Forum Videos on YouTube

Links for this post: Series of World Psychedelic Forum Videos on YouTube As I mentioned, I wanted to go to the World Psychedelic Forum in Basel but I guess two visits to Basel in one lifetime is probably enough. The...

The Hivemind Aesthetic, Instopix and Other Art

Links for this Post The Hivemind Aesthetic. Luke Stanley on Stumble Upon Luke Stanley's Blog Instapix I stumbled upon a young fellow from England a couple of years ago, who is working on a semantically sensitive software program that adds...

Sixties Philosopher Alan Watts Talks About Aldous Huxley's Island -- Pacifica Radio Audio

Links for this Post: These links are playlist files which when either opened with a streaming audio player like the free Winamp or clicked on if a playlist file player is already configured in windows. Each of them are KPFK...

Psychedelic Healing in by David Jay Brown in Scientific Amareican

Link for this Post: Click and download this PDF file Psychedelic healing?- Scientific American Mind This Scientific American Mind Edition article on new scientific research on psychedelic compounds by my old

Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era at the Whitney Museum -- YouTube Video

Links for this Post: Embedded YouTube Video below Back in May 2005, I posted Tate Liverpool Features Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era and later followed it up with Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era Originally...

Singularity Summit 2007 Complete Audio Downloads And Kurzweil Video

Link for this Post: Singularity Summit 2007 | The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence. Futurists includ Ray Kurzweil, Rodney Brooks and Dr. Peter Norvig's head of research at Google were among more than a dozen presenters The Singularity Summit last...

Burning Man Burns Early -- Caught on Video

Links for this Post: Burning Man torched early; artist held - Yahoo! News. Burning Man's 'man' burns early — S.F. man arrested for arson-- USA Today A Heated Q&A With the Prankster Accused of Burning the Man -- WiredThis video...

Andy Warhols TV -- FREE Vidio Via Alterati.net Torrent

Link for this Post: Alterati.net: Torrent Details for: Andy Warhols TV. This video torrent comes by way way of a post on GPod and so I am publishing great background they wrote for the video: At the start of the...

alterati The Yellow Sign: Timothy Leary's Neurocomics and More -- Plus Info on Leary Biopic

Link for this Post: alterati » The Yellow Sign: Timothy Leary's Neurocomics & Promethea by Alan Moore. by Wes Unruh. This alerati post is interesting from a variety of perspectives. I actually own one of the Neurocomics. Timothy gave it...

Podtropolis - The iPod Tracker Is Back Up

Link for this Post: Podtropolis - The iPod Tracker. Podtropolis is a torrent tracking and search site dedicated to downloadable movies and other content for the iPod. according to Digg where I found the site, " The popular torrent site...

Incarcerex the Cure for Political Impotency YouTube Video

Link for this post Embedded Youtube Video Incarcerex: It's Time for a New Bottom Line by the Drug Policy Foundation This video came my way via the Entheogenic Reformation blog

Prometeus - The Media Revolution on YouTube

Link for this post: YouTube Inbed: Prometheus - The Media Revolution This video is a bit like Epic 215 about Googlezon but takes things a bit further and introduces "the prosumer." That's you hopefully.

WordPress vs. Movable Type: Open Source Blogging Software Showdown on Publishing 2.0

Link:for this Post: WordPress vs. Movable Type: Open Source Blogging Software Showdown. I use Typepad so the launch of an open source version of Movable Type, the software that powers us Typepad blogs is exciting. Scott Karp says that with...

Aldous Huxley Documentery: Gravity of Light on Google Video

Links for this Post; Embedded Google Video of the Entire Documentary and Gravity of Light DVD on Amazon (support the filmaker) I first saw this documentary five years ago and immediately purchased several hundred copies to send to members of...

Invisible College PDF Magazine

Link for this Post : Invisible College PDF Magazine. There is a new edition out of the colorful but a bit cumbersome Invisible College Magazine out. If you remember, I posted about issue Invisible College Enthusiast PDF Magazine FREE Download...

Giganews Premium Usenet Launches Giganews Accelerator Beta -- FREE Windows Software Download!

Links for this Post: Giganews Premium Usenet Newsgroup Service 3 Day FREE Trial Giganews Accelerator Beta Free Windows Software Download The Usenet is one of the last and vast largely untamed frontiers of the Internet. Google was one of the...

Nick Herbert and RU Sirius on Rudy Rucker's Flurb

Link for this Post: FLURB, a Webzine of Astonishing Tales No. 3 I just got an email from my Santa Cruz friend Nick Herbert was happy to report: "Four Milestones of Quantum Tantra just published in Rudy Rucker's FLURB." In...

The Bicycle Ride by David Normal -- Video

Link for this Post is embedded video. Today is a Bicycle Day so I am reposting David Normal's animation, The Bicycle Ride, which was made in conjunction with the 100th Birthday of Albert Hofmann last year. Here is the description...

John Lennon: The US VS John Lennon -- Full Movie Google Video

Links for this Post: The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) on the IMDb I had been wanting to see this documentary since hearing that it was listed in a Venice Film Festival. I found the entire video via a link...

Attack of the Happy People -- Israeli Ecstasy (MDMA) Documentary -- Google Video

Link for this Post: Attack of the Happy People Google Video below: I found this video by way of DrugNerd.Com. This is what they say about this video: MDMA - Attack Of The Happy People This documentary, surprising to some...

Alex Grey - World Spirit - Live Performance -- Google Video

Link for this Post embedded below Happy Solstice, Merry Christmas, Happy Chanuka! This time of year when the days stop growing shorter and begin growing long put us in state receptive to the transcendent in many forms. I was fortunate...

LSD & Aldous Huxley’s Island: Setting Sail for a Better Country -- Basel Switzerland on Google Video

Regular readers of Vision Thing will remember that I went to Switzerland in January for the International Symposium the occasion of the 100th Birthday of Albert Hofmann. I posted the essay I wrote for the conference magazine Gaia News titled...

U B U W E B Advent-Garde Poetry Website

Link for this post: U B U W E B. According to the people at U B U W E B: UbuWeb was founded in November of 1996, initially as a repository for visual, concrete and, later, sound poetry. Over...

Counterculture and the Tech Revolution -- RU Sirius + MP3 Download

Links for this Post Counterculture and the Tech Revolution By RU Sirius on 10 Zen Monkeys RU Sirius Interviews Fred Turner on Neofiles (MP3 Download) RU Sirius former editor of Mondo 2000 has a review of Fred Turner’s From Counterculture...

Pandora by the Music Genome Project Creates Custom "Radio Stations" Based on Choice of Artist

Link for this Post: Pandora by the Music Genome Project Creates Custom "Radio Stations" Based on Choice of Artist According to the creators of this cool web app: Ever since we started the Music Genome Project, our friends would ask:...

Eleusinian & Neo-Eleusinian Mysteries: The History & Future of LSD - Bruce Eisner Video

Link for this Post: The History and Future of LSD on Google Video or use video player below I've been working with my video library recently and uploaded almost 2 hours of a talk I gave at the 2001 International...

SharePod: Install Freeware on Your Ipod from PC Copy Music To & From Your Ipod Share With All

Link for this Post: Free Windows Software SharePod. You liked by recent post Peter Gabriel's Free iTunes Filter Windows Software Creates "Intelligent Playlists whcih makes me think that there may be a lot of Vision Thing readers with IPods. So...

Douglas Rushkoff - Daniel Pinchbeck New York City Debate -- Videos

Links for this Post: Rushkoff Pinchbeck Part 1 Rushkoff Pinchbeck Part 2 Rushkoff Pinchbeck Part 3 Timothy Leary once said, "Reality is an opinion." This observation was never more true than in the debate/discussion between authors Douglass Rushkoff and Daniel...

Which BitTorrent Torrent Search Engine Is the Best?

btjunkie: Diggnation's pick for "mother of bittorrent search engines" "The Largest BitTorrent Search Engine on the Web?" on the TorrentFreak blog Back in May, I posted Torrent Scan: A Torrent Search Engine Searcher which lets you search multiple torrent search...

Peter Gabriel's Free iTunes Filter Windows Software Creates "Intelligent" Playlists

Link for this Post: Rediscover Your Music with The Filter Software Free Download My friend Sean Kearney over at his patternHunter blog posted about this great piece of free software endorsed by musician Peter Gabriel/ According to Sean's post Peter...

"Stop The Madness" (1985, 1986) Nancy Reagan Anti-Drug Music Video YouTube

"Stop The Madness" 1986 Nancy Reagan Anti-Drug Music Video YouTube This is the weekend clip from Rolling Stone Magazine Rock&Roll Daily. Here is what they say about this retro music video: We were extra-stoked to hear about Jimmy Buffett’s recent...

Google Earth Maps Burning Man

Links for this Post Burning Man Earth: Mapping the Cultural Genome Burning Man in 3D -- CNET Google Earth maps Burning Man Lifehacker. I got these links via a nice post by Lifehacker which I reference above. Here is the...

"Psychedelics and the Evolution of Information Technologies" Richard Doyle online lecture Rice University Oct 9th Webcast

Links for The Post: Psychedelics and the Evolution of Information Technologies: Richard Doyle online lecture, 9 October Webcast from Rice University: Event Site Blog Events, Conferences and Symposia Site The webcast will go live 20 minutes before the scheduled start...

Updated with Torrent Video Download --Sundance Channel Premiers Documentary "The Drug Years" -- Also on VH1

August Update: You can download the entire program as a torrent by visiting Mininova here. Let me know the status of the link. Updated: I just got finished watching the entire 3 hour documentary. The author Martin Targoff reflects at...

Techcrunch Download Your TV - The Current Option

Link for this Post: Techcrunch Download Your TV - The Current Options TechCrunch has a nice summary of the ways that you can now download TV rather than having to watch it or TIVO it. Hers is an excerpt: Downloadable...

"RU Sirius interviews author of new Timothy Leary biography" Boing Boing

Links for this post: Download the RU Sirius interviews Robert Greenfield, author of the new Leary biography (MP3) Boing Boing Post about the Interview I've posted about the Mirimax Leary biopic starting back in April of last year. Everything I'd...

Torrent Scan: A Torrent Search Engine Searcher

Link for this Post: Torrent Scan: A Torrent Search Engine Searcher Evey so often I run into a metasearch engine that searches the search engines that search the various bittorrent networks. This one is the best I have seen yet....

BBC NEWS Business Warner to start movie downloads using Bit Torrent technology

Link for this post BBC NEWS Business Warner to start movie downloads. The same torrent technology that current streams movies to millions around the world is going to be used by Warner Brothers to deliver movies to even more millions...

"The Bicycle Ride" Animation by David Normal First Shown at 2006 Basel, Switzerland LSD Conference -- Updated for Bicycle Day 2006

Link for this post: "The Bicycle Ride" Animation by David Normal First Shown at 2006 Basel, Switzerland LSD Conference Updated for Bicycle Day 2006: David Normal asked me to send this message and ask that it be forwarded to friends...