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“To travel in space you must leave the old verbal garbage behind: God talk, country talk, mother talk, love talk, party talk. You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence. Anyone who prays in space is not there.
from “It Is Necessary to Travel…,”
― The Adding Machine: Selected Essays
from “It Is Necessary to Travel…,”
― The Adding Machine: Selected Essays
“there are periods of history when the visions of madmen and dope fiends are a better guide to reality than the common-sense interpretation of data available to the so-called normal mind. This is one such period, if you haven’t noticed already.”
― The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid/The Golden Apple/Leviathan
― The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid/The Golden Apple/Leviathan
“The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to what is going on and win back as much independent ground for himself as possible”
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Olga’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Olga’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
751 books
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67 friends
615 books
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13 friends
1,639 books
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144 friends
362 books
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19 friends
1,299 books
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129 friends
473 books
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66 friends
1,438 books
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191 friends
325 books
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44 friends
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